Bitterly

Examples

• It was not long before Olympias and Philip were bitterly estranged. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Bitterly did he deplore a deficiency which now he could scarcely comprehend to have been possible. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
• I can laugh at it as bitterly as the hardest man who tosses it from him in contempt. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Fanny was by this time crying so bitterly that, angry as he was, he would not press that article farther. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
• But, this impulse yielded to, I speedily put her out of the classe, for, upon that poignant strain, she wept more bitterly than ever. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• Coward, Pablo said bitterly. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• She sighed bitterly. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• The wound which years had scarcely cicatrized bled afresh, and oh, how bitterly! William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• She rose on seeing us enter; and when we were left alone with her, she threw herself at the feet of Elizabeth, weeping bitterly. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
• I went to Mrs. Michelson's room, and found Fanny in a corner, with her box by her side, crying bitterly. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• He told me bitterly enough, poor fellow, that he understood the delicacy which disinclined me to produce it. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• You all seem to be against me, she said bitterly. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• I have kept a valuable register since I have been there; I shall send it to a man who will make use of it, he ended bitterly. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Nancy, she fell upon her knees, and cried bitterly; and your brother, he walked about the room, and said he did not know what to do. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
• What avails it to me that you do not reproach me, if I so bitterly reproach myself! Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• She cried bitterly over this reflection when her uncle was gone; and her cousins, on seeing her with red eyes, set her down as a hypocrite. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
• The Almighty hath dealt _very bitterly_ with me! Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• Shame and misery,' the bride bitterly replies. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• It irritated him bitterly. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• The universities in England particularly, being primarily clerical in their constitution, resisted the new learning very bitterly. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Thus Mr. Casaubon remained proudly, bitterly silent. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Our visitor again passed his hand over his forehead, as if he found it bitterly hard. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• From early youth he had considered his pedigree with complacency, and bitterly lamented his want of wealth. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• She sighed bitterly, and still held my dress. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Truly did I love her, and bitterly did I revenge me of her broken faith! Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• I'll be bitterly merry, and ironically gay, and I'll laugh in derision. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• And afterwards he brought her with him to Rome, where her influence over him was bitterly resented. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Money is a good and useful thing, Jo, and I hope my girls will never feel the need of it too bitterly, nor be tempted by too much. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• Angry she was: bitterly angry; but she was more angry with Fanny for having received such an offer than for refusing it. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
• And I would that you could take your leave, and we could all take our leave, Mr. Vholes, returned my guardian bitterly, of a cause you know of. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.

Edited by Albert