Sentence examples for bitterly learned from inspiring English sources

After all, in China it is risky for an artist or intellectual to be too explicitly political, as Ai Weiwei and Liu Xiaobo bitterly learned.

He reacted bitterly after learning that he had been put on waivers.

Some may do clerical work, sales work or accounting work, but what they generally do not do, as Ms. Haneda learned bitterly, is rise above this lowly status and enter career tracks largely reserved for men.

Jerusalem learned bitterly in its 2006 attack against Hezbollah how difficult that enemy is to defeat.

NBC learned that bitterly last season with the XFL.

Toys are ever more gendered, the better not to produce female engineers and scientists (the usual banknote suspects), and so, we learn bitterly, are sweets.

But in recent weeks, Mr. Jigdal and Bollywood's other Tibetan fans grew bitterly disappointed after learning from early media reports that the creators of "Rockstar," succumbing to Indian censors, opted to blur the Tibetan flag.

A day after Mississippi learned that its bitterly contested state flag had not been an official symbol for 94 years, Gov. Ronnie Musgrove today formed an advisory commission to design a new flag, guaranteeing a year of debate about whether the flag should bear a Confederate symbol.

Alice learned to laugh, too, bitterly.

For Sandor Clegane, family and homes are concepts to be bitterly rejected, after he learnt their lack of worth at far too young an age.

Vietnam veterans bitterly remind anyone who will listen that there was a time when an ambivalent public had not yet learned how to separate feelings about an unpopular war from the warriors who were fighting it.