Sentence examples for under bitter from inspiring English sources

They separated under bitter circumstances in 1981, and Mr. Bo eventually married Gu Kailai, the daughter of an army general.

In early June, at a speech at General Beadle State College, in Madison, South Dakota, he said, "Our fundamental values [are] under bitter and even violent attack".

The troops there have come under bitter criticism for leveling wide swaths of a refugee camp that was home to some 13,000 Palestinians.

Parcells left the Patriots for the Jets under bitter circumstances shortly after leading them to the Super Bowl after the 1996 season.

Mr. Mesic, a moderate liked in Washington, is already under bitter attack from the nationalist Croatian right for being a stooge of the West and undermining Croatia's "war of liberation" by extraditing war-crimes suspects.

"The guild members of The Baltimore Sun accept this contract under bitter protest and condemn Tribune Company for its demeaning and destructive conduct," the resolution, read aloud by union officials, said in part.

From Building Design: London mayor Boris Johnson will attempt to draw a line under the bitter departure of architectural adviser Richard Rogers by appointing Tate boss Nicholas Serota in his place.

Although his regime came under widespread bitter attack and collapsed within a week, he continued to serve in the occupation government and was named "minister president" in February 1942 under Reich commissioner Josef Terboven.

Indeed, the government seems to have believed that Dr. Lee, a respected scientist, would crack under the bitter jail regimen -- he is segregated from other prisoners and can meet with his family for just one hour a week, and then only with a guard next to him.

If Marine Le Pen and her niece, as polls predict, manage to win the first two French regions ever to be led by the FN, they hope it will draw a line under the bitter public family feud that has led Marine Le Pen to push her father out of the party amid ongoing courtroom spats.

State officials have come under increasingly bitter attacks from Democratic legislators in recent weeks for refusing to end a relatively new initiative to send up to 500 of the state's most troublesome felons to a "super-maximum security" prison in Virginia each year.