Sentence examples for especially bitter for from inspiring English sources

The defeat was especially bitter for Bayern.

It was especially bitter for Pawlenty that Bachmann caused his demise.

It was especially bitter for the conservative legal movement that five members of the court — including Roberts — embraced most of their arguments, and it still lost the war.

The decision must have been especially bitter for Apple because Intuit's chief executive, Bill Campbell, sits on Apple's board of directors.

These reverses were especially bitter for Ebadi because, like many leftwing intellectuals, she had been a supporter of the coup against the shah, hoping for a democratic renewal through Khomeini.

The natural gas proposal is especially bitter for a region that has been in slow decline for more than 50 years as the rest of the nation has shifted to bituminous coal, which is easier to extract and, unlike anthracite, is enjoying a renaissance.

It was an especially bitter moment for Prudential's partner, Mr. Klein, who privately blamed Mr. Durst for 45 of the 47 lawsuits that had delayed the project in the 1980's.

But aside from the economic consequences, it would be an especially bitter setback for European integration as well as Europe's role in the world.

The circumstances of the game made the loss an especially bitter pill for Blazers fans to swallow.

The irony is especially bitter because electronic mail remains a fantastic tool for something precious: for free, seamless, thoughtful written communication between both friends and strangers, open to all, and near-unlimited in its scope.

Mallorca's victory carried an especially bitter taste; they had waited in vain for a goal from Espanyol.