Sentence examples for point of bitterness from inspiring English sources

The tricolore salad should have been a bicolore salad; the arugula was mature to the point of bitterness.

The name means "point and a half", and refers to its balance: a point of sweetness, and half a point of bitterness.

The garlic is used generously and in chunks, and it is browned nearly to the point of bitterness to make it extra strong.

Life has disappointed her to the point of bitterness, and that bitterness is what fuels her now: for better or for worse, survival is the only ambition available to her in this morally compromised world.

The French onion soup was dismayingly thin, in need of some kick from a rich sherry or strong beef stock, while the cassoulet of escargots was liquored up to the point of bitterness.

The sirloin steak was paired with addictive thin, crisp French fries, but the beef was dry, and the cabernet demi-glace on the plate had been reduced to the point of bitterness.

"The level of bitterness is at its zenith.

Mr. Krongard also pointed to bitterness and distrust among political parties, feuding branches of the government, the news media and special interest groups.

Catching caramel at the point of perfection, when sweetness, bitterness and those rich aromas are in exquisite balance, comes down to confidence.

The tang of bitterness in that song may point toward a future direction for the band.

He did not elaborate on that last point, but there has often been an undercurrent of bitterness in Justice Thomas's public remarks since his confirmation hearings in 1991, when he faced accusations of sexual harassment.