Sentence examples for sense of bitterness from inspiring English sources

Nonetheless, she said, she did not feel a sense of bitterness or need for retribution.

And under the cocksure surface, Mr. Holland also transmits John's smoldering sense of bitterness over his treatment by Caleb's father.

More recently, the invasion of Iraq, and its aftermath, aroused a sense of bitterness, distrust and resentment.

It's this distinct sense of bitterness that I detect again and again in the newsletters and campaigns of the stuckists.

What he means, in part at least, is that "what is striking in the ecological subtext of Genesis is its sense of bitterness about the arrival of agriculture..

But a sense of bitterness remains, particularly because town officials and members of the museum staff resent being described as racist.

This is one reason why it's easy to root for American distance runners — they're underdogs, and they handle their status with decency; I never sensed an ounce of bitterness or jingoism among the U.S. elites.

There's a sense of joy, not bitterness, in this character.

A sense of regal accomplishment, bitterness and betrayal, is evident on Ms. Korbut's official Web site, which calls her "the most popular and beloved gymnast who has ever graced the sport".

Acceptance by the Orange Bowl committee was being heavily undercut by a sense of irony and bitterness: what a shame to be so near yet so far; to be good enough to play at the Bowl but not solvent enough to get there.

And though I know, as 40 beckons and I settle comfortably into no-choice-about-it childlessness, that I'm supposed to feel some sense of loss or bitterness that it's not me in those happy pictures on Facebook, all I can think is thank fucking God.