Sentence examples for acrimony from inspiring English sources

The word 'acrimony' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use 'acrimony' to describe a feeling of bitterness and animosity in a situation, usually caused by arguments or disagreements. Example sentence: After months of acrimony, the two families finally reached a settlement agreement.

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acrimony

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A sharp and bitter hatred.

  • Her acrimony for her neighbors manifests itself with shouting and stomping.

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Celtic's disappointment at the ending of their quest to claim a rare domestic treble was coloured by acrimony.

Paul, gesturing toward the acrimony that persists in the Senate even after the vote made passage of the USA Freedom Act a foregone conclusion, said his Republican opponents were rooting for a terrorist attack to embarrass him.

BG It would have been nice if the unlikely League One table-toppers, Leyton Orient, were not so depleted as they head to Championship strugglers Yeovil Town, especially as Russell Slade would no doubt savour a win at a club where he achieved feats similar to the one he is enacting at Orient before being sacked amid acrimony in 2009.

The acrimony over the UUP's decision not to back the DUP's move to devolve policing and judicial powers deals a mortal blow to the concept of a pan-unionist election pact.

Related: Mick Malthouse sacked as Carlton coach amid acrimony at struggling AFL club A sad Chris Judd has called on Carlton fans to stick by the AFL club and interim boss John Barker as they begin the Blues' rebuilding effort.

But it's what the explorer, writer and Amazon expert John Hemming calls "the bloody mess of the dams" that is causing the latest round of acrimony, fear and dispute.

His parting words signalled possible acrimony to come, as he accused Len McCluskey, leader of the Unite trade union, of plotting against him.

There were echoes – at least in the media's perception – of the acrimony that surfaced in the Australian Open between them, when Djokovic went on to win the final after appearing to be injured in a tight moment of the first set before roaring back at Murray.

Simplism, dishonesty and acrimony must cease.

"So, depending on the situation, we will be friends and allies of the United States; but sometimes we will need to say No without acrimony, in the name of our legitimate interests or those of Europe".

FROM hope to acrimony; from acrimony to apathy; and now back towards hope again: the Doha round of world trade talks has almost come full circle.

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