Sentence examples for bitter start from inspiring English sources

"bitter start" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It is often used to describe a negative or unpleasant beginning to something. Example: Despite high hopes, the new year got off to a bitter start for the company with a major product recall and a drop in stock prices.

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Victoria Pendleton's Olympic swansong could not have got off to a more bitter start after she and GB team sprint team-mate Jess Varnish were relegated when on the point of taking on China for gold.

It was a bitter start to the year for the staff of Sugar, the 17-year-old teen magazine which was axed last week after its owner said it was "no longer a viable business".

However, the Green Party said the fare rise would be "a bitter start to 2015".

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"If the beer gets too bitter, you start losing the nuances of the fresh hops".

9 P.M. (Lifetime) MOM, DAD AND HER (2008) The wounds suffered by a teenager after her parents' bitter divorce start to heal after her new stepmother has a baby.

While we settled into the first position, the app, to my bitter disappointment, started to bellow out some funk.

People were bitter and started coming at 6 45.

Either way, I was beyond bitter and started getting fucked up on the regular.

Now there's a reason for voters to be bitter — assuming bloviators start publicizing and parsing Mr. McCain's words as relentlessly as they do the Democrats'.

(Rooney) 'Olive and the Bitter Herbs' (previews start on Tuesday; opens on Aug. 16) Having retired his Mother Superior habit from "The Divine Sister," the playwright Charles Busch has a new comedy about an actress dealing with a ghost in her mirror and an apartment full of uninvited neighbors for Passover Seder.

If Old Europe was bitter about the start of the war, it is bound to be bitter about that proclamation about how it will end -- because those in control of the power ministries will doubtless determine who gets the contracts to rebuild a shattered country, who will pump the oil and to whom Iraq will pay old debts.

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