Sentence examples for bitter grasp from inspiring English sources
He — Sunderson, not Walter — leaves killed whiskey bottles behind everywhere he goes, maybe like bread crumbs to find the way home to Michigan's Upper Peninsula, where he has lived in the cold, bitter grasp of Lake Superior all his life.
Between drinking bouts and sexual adventures, the rugged hero of Harrison's novel — a 65-year-old ex-cop who has spent his whole life in the cold, bitter grasp of Michigan's Upper Peninsula — goes in pursuit of a hedonistic cult leader.
A bitter wind grasping at his pants legs, Nikolai A. Yudin raised one arm outside the boiler room at the O.A.O.
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Charlotte Hampden makes Gunhild a perfect foil for Ella -- bitter, secretive, clinging if not grasping, so long dead in her heart that it takes her some time to realize what has happened when the husband she hates simply stops breathing.
It's impossible to have lived through the bitter experience of the Iraq War and fail to grasp these simple truths, unless you spent those years in an ideological straitjacket.
She asks: "How can he fail to grasp that the nation has already experienced bitter and lasting wounds from the despicable way it has treated its gay citizens?
Some Republicans are grasping at the idea that a long, bitter fight for the Democratic nomination will weaken Obama.
It also leaves many media outlets grasping for clues and primed to turn their personal decisions into a bitter sideshow.
It closed in 1999, and some are still bitter that such a magnet for cycling enthusiasts was allowed to slip out of the Midlands' grasp.
"Bitter, bitter," Lance said.
