Sentence examples for bitter a from inspiring English sources

What the Chinese-speaking Alice keeps on puzzling about is why the Mouse calls its tale/tail "bitter" –a twist introduced by the Chinese translator.

That does not seem too bitter a pill to swallow.

' Ellis Bitter' a traditional English cider apple, is one of the many varieties in the trial.

Since many toxic substances are bitter, a heightened ability to detect particular bitter compounds could have conferred a survival advantage.

So I can afford not to be bitter". A fine example, all things considered.

But the mood feels obstreperous and even bitter, a "take that!" to a mulish audience.

But then, as my daughter says, the marriage was bitter a lot of the time.

Their defeats have been bitter -- a blown save, a missed chance to score, a wild throw -- and last night's may have been the worst.

It's sweet, smoky and a tiny bit bitter -- a pepper that creates its own layer of flavor, quite unlike any other.

The rivalry was manageable in the early period after the Cold War, only to become entrenched and bitter a decade later.

Five years ago - and yes, I'm still bitter - a bunch of counterfeit Cub fans practically threw themselves onto the field reaching for a foul ball that Moises Alou had a good chance of catching.