Sentence examples for slow and bitter from inspiring English sources

Progress was nevertheless slow and bitter.

If you like the beef shank braised with guajillo chiles or the basic, tasty version of the Yucatecan classic cochinita pibil, pork shoulder slow-roasted with achiote paste and bitter orange, you'll find those here too.

As an antidote to the saccharine tang of the season, a slew of bitter (and bitterly funny) original holiday shows are filling clubs and theaters.

At the pioneering Modern Pantry, meanwhile, fusion queen Anna Hansen is putting on slow-roast rolled turkey filled with umeshu (Japanese liqueur -soaked prunes, shaliqueur -soakeder herb) ajowan.

"Without a change in policy, without a change of heart, that's exactly what this is – the slow, painful, bitter execution of a million Syrians, cut off from aid convoys, cut off from the world," he said.

Sour and bitter.

Bloated and bitter?

A short and bitter tale.

All mushy and bitter.

The potion tasted acrid and bitter.

The leaves were stiff and bitter.