Use bitterly in a sentence
Sentences starting with bitterly
- Bitterly the storekeeper comprehended that, had he possessed courage, he would have marched straight after Mr. Bixby and confronted him before them all with the charge of bribery. [9]
Sentences ending with bitterly
- When I pass the great gates of thy house with Katuti, she often sighs and complains bitterly. [10]
- And you can smile so bitterly! [10]
- Misgiving upon this point made her heart ache bitterly. [11]
- With a piteously pathetic cry, she flung herself on her knees beside the tailor's bench where he worked every day, and, burying her face in her arms as they rested on the bench, wept bitterly. [11]
- She was lying on the bed, her face hidden in the pillows, and her slender body shook as in an ague fit, while she sobbed low but right bitterly. [10]
- This was too much for the old woman; past all self-control she flung herself on to a seat that was standing by, covered her face with her hands and began crying bitterly. [10]
- He is no monseigneur, he is Guilbert d'Avranche," she said bitterly. [11]
- And Euphrasia resented it bitterly. [9]
- I had a great thought once-- an invention--but now--" he hung his head bitterly. [11]
- One moment she gloried in it, and the next upbraided herself bitterly. [9]
Short sentences using bitterly
- Mr. Sutton's she bitterly resented. [9]
- Kutuzov laughed bitterly. [2]
- He laughed bitterly. [11]
Sentences containing bitterly two or more times
- For the meek suffer bitterly from these hurts; more bitterly, perhaps, than do the manlier sort, who can burst out and get relief with words or blows when the limit of endurance has been reached. [5]
- She had been bitterly hurt in the Meeting-house; as bitterly as is many a woman when her lover has deceived her. [11]
More example sentences with the word bitterly in them
- But I tell you this, gentlemen, that you will live to see the day when you will bitterly regret this injustice to an innocent and a noble woman, and Isaac D. Worthington will live to regret it. [9]
- And yet if you are to understand me I must own that so long as I was young I longed bitterly for the love which no one offered me. [10]
- Sobbing bitterly, she wrapped her face in her veil, as though to protect herself from storm and chill. [10]
- Smiling bitterly, he wiped them from the page with the back of his hand. [10]
- And in that wild covert Venters shut his eyes under the great white stars and intense vaulted blue, bitterly comparing their loneliness to his own, and fell asleep. [13]
- That Seitz Siebenburg, whom he bitterly hated, had fallen in a sword combat by his master's own hand, afforded Biberli the keenest delight. [10]
- May I ask whether you only feel his personality repugnant to you, or whether actual circumstances have given rise to your aversion--nay, if I have judged rightly, to a very bitterly hostile feeling against him? [10]
- Ludo and I were alone, and I vividly remember the moment when we suddenly began to weep and sob as bitterly as if it had been an eternal farewell. [10]
- But the man weakened and knew that he should die, and one night when the pain was sharp upon him he prayed bitterly that he might pass, or that help might come to snatch him from the grave. [11]
- Overhead, the sun was pouring out a flood of light and warmth, and though it was bitterly cold, life was beating hard in the bosom of the West. [11]
- This time it was not to Caesar that the cloudy sky promised welfare--his life was wrapped in gloom--but to the people he had so bitterly hated. [10]
- At sunrise, Mandane was kneeling by her mistress's couch, weeping bitterly and wondering that Nitetis could sleep so calmly. [10]
- I feel bitterly vexed at my own dependence and folly; but it is so bad for the mind to be quite alone, and to have none with whom to talk over little crosses and disappointments, and to laugh them away. [14]
- She rocked herself upon a chair, wringing her hands and weeping bitterly, but Kit made no attempt to comfort her and remained quite bewildered. [12]
- The more March thought of the injustice of the New York press (which had not, however, attacked the literary quality of the number) the more bitterly he resented it; and his wife's indignation superheated his own. [8]
- It was as though the business before him was wholly alien to him, as though he were held there against his will, but would go on with his task bitterly to the bitter end. [11]
- People plunged in the social whirlpool always say they are weary of it, and they complain bitterly of its exactions and its tax on their time and strength. [4]
- One side ignored the necessity and magnified the evils of the system, while the other ignored the evils and magnified the necessity; and each bitterly assailed the other. [7]
- We bitterly execrated the Indians, the hunters and the books that had betrayed us with the silly device, and wondered dismally what was next to be done. [5]
- The worshippers of the deposed god, sullen, furious, and bitterly disabused, made their way out of the temple and looked up at the serene blue sky, the unclouded sunshine, for some symptoms of an avenging tempest; but in vain. [10]
- Just previous to the day of his arrest, he had given a fearful beating to one of his followers; but such was his influence over them that the man wept bitterly at the gallows, and begged for his life with all his power. [5]
- The subject of the conference, like many questions bitterly debated and fought over in their time, has in the year I write these words come to be of merely academic interest. [9]
- He readily obeyed the architect's sign and, sobbing bitterly, told him that the hapless general, after his army had betrayed him, fled hither. [10]
- His score with the Alexandrians must be settled later, and it was in his power to make them atone with their blood and bitterly rue the deeds of this night. [10]
- The captain had the advantage, three to one, and I made no doubt his employer bitterly regretted not having a boatman whose principles were more strict. [9]
- When I heard that Cambyses had really resolved on your death, I hastened to him with a storm of entreaties; but these were of no avail, and then I was presumptuous enough to reproach him bitterly in his irritated state of mind. [10]
- This grieved her sorely, and she wept bitterly, thinking of the ease of her other son, and resenting the injustice with which blind and cruel Fortune had bestowed her gifts. [10]
- Girls do not sob so bitterly as she had done, as soon as the door of the studio closed behind her, unless they are in love. [10]
- He said his sister had been in the country-down at Epsom--and that she bitterly resented my having broken my promise and lost all I had. [11]
- As soon as she was in this position, Publius let her free; she covered her eyes with her aching hands and sobbed aloud, partly from anger, and because she felt herself bitterly humiliated. [10]
- I will not see him ever again, if I can help it," she said bitterly, and trembling with agitation. [11]
- I was bitterly regretting I had not gone with him when the distant notes of a coach horn reached my ear, and I descried a four-in-hand winding its way up the inn road from the direction of Mohair. [9]
- Her mother, she reflected bitterly, had never once betrayed any concern as to her shattered happiness. [9]
- A sentiment, Honora reflected a little bitterly, that Mrs. [9]
- Philip himself was quick to see that this man, Count Carignan Damour, apprehensive for his own selfish ends, was bitterly opposed to him. [11]
- I have been punished many and many a time, and bitterly, for doing things and reflecting afterward, but these tortures have been of no value to me; I still do the thing commanded by Circumstance and Temperament, and reflect afterward. [5]
- Beside her stood old Jason, who could not give up his young master's cause for lost, and exposed himself once more to the arrows of Semestre's angry words, because he bitterly repented having irritated instead of winning her. [10]
- David, the friend of peace, was bitterly angry. [11]
- Here are two of its paragraphs:-- "Certainly there have been bitterly contested elections in this country before. [6]
- But we ate of it with thankfulness, washed it down with hot fluid, and bitterly thought of the morrow. [4]
- Had he thought of him and foreseen that his father's dwelling would be first attacked, he would never have headed the mob in their pursuit of vengeance; nay, he bitterly repented having forgotten the deliberate judgment which befitted his years. [10]
- The time had not yet arrived when such newspapers dared to attack the probity of our courts, but a system of law that permitted such palpable injustice because of technicalities was bitterly denounced. [9]
- The thought had no sooner entered his mind than he uttered it, reproaching Prexaspes so bitterly with treachery, as to elicit from him a tremendous oath, that he had murdered and buried the unfortunate Bartja with his own hand. [10]
- How he fared, my uncomfortable mind, now bitterly alive to a sense of duty, almost hesitated to inquire. [11]
- He avoided her more than ever, and must many times have regretted bitterly the fact that he had betrayed himself to her. [9]
- My employer tells me that the Government at Washington know of this fraud, and are so bitterly opposed to the existence of such a wrong that they tried hard to have the extor--the fee, I mean, legalised by the last Congress;--[Pacific and Mediterranean steamship bills.(Ed. [5]
- You have made me more bitterly unhappy than ever. [9]
- I marry a man of my own choosing, a bitterly wronged gentleman, and you treat me as some wicked thing. [11]
- Cynthia laughed, a little bitterly, perhaps, at the thought of a picture gallery being added to the tannery house. [9]
- He smiled a little bitterly when he saw the effect of his words, but said clearly: "Yes. [11]
- I will speak like your Cato when he so bitterly complained that the epicures of Rome paid more now for a barrel of fresh herrings than for a yoke of oxen. [10]
- Despite the frequent laughter on her tongue and in her eyes, she doubted bitterly at times that there was a Deity. [11]
- Thereupon she had laughed shrilly and reviled so bitterly the contemptible blind Fortune that remains most loyal to those who deserve to perish in the deepest misery, that Bias avoided repeating her words to his master. [10]
- But the young lady knew how to guard her honor, for she had early found in the gallant Marquis d'Avennes a knight to whom she was loyally devoted, and for whom she had wept bitterly many a night. [10]
- Or did the lad cling to his kindred, and was it wrath and resentment at hearing them so bitterly reviled which made his color vary from red to pale and roused such a tumult in his soul that he was scarcely capable of speech? [10]
- Your name means kindness, but you can be cruel, bitterly cruel! [10]
- When the court is at Ecbatana or Pasargadae, and the weather is bitterly cold, they are sure to be taken out to bathe, and here in Susa, the hotter the sun, the longer and more difficult the marches they are compelled to take. [10]
- Indeed he was indifferent to it, for he had a matter on his mind this day which bitterly absorbed him. [11]
- I saw reproach in the eyes of her Excellency, and was bitterly ashamed. [5]
- Buonespoir was now in close confinement, by secret orders of Leicester, and not allowed to walk abroad; and thus with no friend save her father, now so much under the influence of the Earl, she was bitterly solitary. [11]
- He wondered bitterly, in case a certain event occurred, whether he would have much to alienate. [9]
- Let us see if that portion of my Springfield speech of which Judge Douglas complains so bitterly, is as objectionable to others as it is to him. [7]
- Charley wondered bitterly if he had made an irreparable error in saying those ill-chosen words. [11]
- Dot is vy I come here, and now," bitterly, "and now ve haf var again once. [9]
- For my life I cannot see that my ancestors are inferior to those who are so bitterly opposed to my marriage with Ambulinia. [5]
- Biberli looked after her sullenly, meanwhile execrating bitterly enough the wild love which had robbed his master of reason and threatened to hurl him, Biberli, and even the innocent Katterle, whose brave defence of her mistress had especially pleased him, into serious misfortune. [10]
- Towards the afternoon, her grandfather complained bitterly of hunger. [12]
- Flora could not help weeping bitterly again, and Zorrillo, noticing it, exclaimed chidingly: "Each has his own griefs to bear, it is not wise to take strangers' troubles so deeply to heart. [10]
- Hour after hour he would sit looking from the great window out over the wide green valley, mourning bitterly, and feeling his heart shrivel up within him, his body grow crabbed and cold, and his face sour and scornful. [11]
- He believed Jethro: he would have believed him even if Mr. Flint had not informed him that afternoon that he was beaten, and bitterly he wished he had taken Mr. Flint's advice many months before. [9]
- When she died, he mourned for her bitterly almost a year, and then put on a ruffled shirt and went across the river to tell his grief to Miss Virginia Wild, there residing. [6]
- He hated himself; he hit his forehead with his fists and sobbed aloud bitterly again and again, though he shed no tears. [10]
- As they passed, he heard Croesus say: "I reproached him bitterly, little as he deserves reproach in general, for having given such an inopportune proof of his great strength. [10]
- His heart breaks, he goes away to die in the woods, far from the cruel world--for he says, bitterly, "What is man, without manure? [5]
- She folded her hands in her lap, and thought, not bitterly, not listlessly, but deeply. [11]
- His primitive soul had rebelled against it at first, not bitterly, but confusedly; because he knew that he did not know why it was; and he thought that if he had patience he would come to understand it in time. [11]
- How bitterly she had been weeping Medius indeed could not know; he ascribed her altered appearance to fear of the approaching cataclysm and was happy to be able to tell her, in all good faith, that the danger was as good as over. [10]
- The immortals who had afflicted her, and whom she had often bitterly accused, could be kind and merciful too. [10]
- Weill, the wholesale grocer of whose commerce with the City Hall my Cousin Robert Breck had so bitterly complained. [9]
- How bitterly this grieved Melissa, and even added to her anxiety for him! [10]
- He did his full share of the rebel shouting, but was bitterly opposed to letting me do mine. [5]
- They had spoken from the soul; not bitterly, not passionately, but their words had rung with the determination which had made their forefathers and his leave home, toil, and kindred to fight and die at Bunker Hill and Gettysburg for a principle. [9]
- You have learned from Flanders and Brabant how bitterly King Philip is hated there, and you now hope to contend with him for the crown of the Netherlands? [10]
- While she was fastening her sandals Irene asked her, "Why do you sigh so bitterly? [10]
- The next her eyes flashed fire as she handed the dispatch to her m other and bitterly said, "The world is against me. [5]
- But the happy excitement had been too much for him and with a low groan he sank down on the edge of the bed and sobbed bitterly. [10]
- Not until she entered the second room, which she had assigned to her guest, did she find Barine, who was weeping bitterly. [10]
- Something strange and devilish leapt into the man's eyes, and he broke out bitterly, "A honey-bee got into a nest of wasps--and died. [11]
- And when his daughter is once yours--" "Then," Hermon went on bitterly, "the blinded artist's poverty will be over. [10]
- Ruth, sobbing bitterly, crouched on the ground by her mother's side, and old Rahel, who had entirely regained her self-control, pressed a cloth, wet with wine, on his forehead. [10]
- Trial of the Creedmoor method, therefore, had to be abandoned; and I bitterly regretted that I had not read more accounts of offhand shooting. [4]
- The ground was covered with ice and snow, and the nights were bitterly cold. [4]
- But I have come too late," he added bitterly. [11]
- We alone----" "You certainly," Herr Ernst interrupted bitterly, "were made to feel how far superior in virtue they considered themselves to you, who are better and purer than all of them. [10]
- He became surrounded by the ghosts of yesterdays; and at length he gave up striving with them, and let them storm upon him, until a line of pain cut deeply across his forehead, and bitterly and unconsciously he cried aloud,--"Hester, ah, Hester! [11]
- She was kneeling by a covered bier and weeping bitterly. [10]
- With the most bombastic exaggeration he described how bitterly Octavianus mourned in Mark Antony the friend, the brother-in-law, the co-ruler and sharer in so many important enterprises. [10]
- Then he laughed bitterly, exclaiming that those joys were the very ones which produced the most disagreeable satiety. [10]
- She had wept bitterly, but he shed no tears. [10]
- They feel so bitterly, and--and I do not blame them. [9]
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