Sentence examples for bitter odds from inspiring English sources

It is the world's seventh declared nuclear power, at bitter odds with the sixth, India.

Mayor Beame and Gov. Hugh L. Carey were at bitter odds for a time, Mr. Rubenstein recalled.

For others, Avenues is a form of insurance, an $8,500 hedge against the bitter odds of the private school lottery.

The $195 charge was endorsed by three former mayors, Vic Schiro, Moon Landrieu and Ernest N. Dutch Morial, whom Mr. Barthelemy succeeded and who has often been at bitter odds with Mr. Barthelemy.

Asbestos manufacturers and their insurers, which have been at bitter odds over a bill that would create a trust fund to compensate hundreds of thousands of victims of asbestos exposure, reached an important agreement Wednesday afternoon.

To many Democrats, Ms. Pelosi embodies their raw antipathy for a Republican Party that has held them largely to the margins for more than a decade, and their hope that a Democratic Congress could make trouble for a president with whom they are at bitter odds.

If you taste a distinct but pleasant bitter note in a wine, odds are that it's Italian.

Women on this show are often doing the grasping and the wanting and the demanding, and if they don't get what they want, they end up bitter and at odds with their female friends and relations, like Joan and Peggy or the Calvet women.

"In other words, are they competing against Google, Apple and Facebook, or media companies?" With Yahoo management and Mr. Loeb at odds, a bitter proxy fight may be inevitable.

Jesse and Celine are so at odds, so bitter, embroiled in a compromise that tears them both apart.

Against the odds - which included bitter opposition from Labour rebels like the young Neil Kinnock - Smith got the bill through parliament.