Sentence examples for bitter reproach from inspiring English sources

The same goes for the bitter reproach of instant coffee.

Certain gnostics, moreover, developed a radical anticosmism in which they registered their animosity against the material universe by cursing the stars which brought them bitter reproach from Plotinus, the founder of Neoplatonism.

Shostakovich's Tenth, written just after Stalin's death, is often interpreted as a bitter reproach to the dictator.

The book is equal parts love letter and bitter reproach to New York, as seen through the eyes of his struggling protagonist, John Lenza.

She blamed herself for not having married him, and considering she had been the cause of his death... heaped upon herself the keenest and most bitter reproaches.

When Canning extricated Britain from its European commitments, Wellington was left to bitter self-reproach.

The Postscript implies that her lover has, in effect, condemned her to this bitter self-reproach.

Members of this class have entered the groves of academe and condemned themselves in terms of bitter self-reproach: one Indian scholar, Harish Trivedi, has asserted (in English) that Indian writers in that language are "cut off from the experiential mainstream and from that common cultural matrix... shared with writers of all other Indian languages".

When Polycritus saw the Attic ship, he knew it by seeing the admiral's ship's ensign, and cried out to Themistocles with bitter taunt nn reproach as to the friendship of Aegina with the Persians.15 Such taunts did Polycritus hurl at Themistocles, after that he had charged an enemy ship.

Embarrassed and irritated, Wotan tells Loge to silence the maidens, but as the gods continue across the bridge the sweet lament rises again, now with bitter words of reproach to the gods for their heartlessness, until their song is drowned out by the thunderous ostinato of the Entry of the Gods.

But instead of attending to suspicious clues — like the overly helpful neighbor who tutored Ofer in English — Avraham plunges into bitter self-doubt and reproach.