Word: bitterly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...associating with it men of high ideals actively engaged in developing American drama, are steps which must be taken, and at once. It may be that "an affiliation between Harvard and the Theatre Guild" is impossible; but all things are impossible until they have been tried. The past is bitter; "that way madness lies." A future of promise is the sole opiate; and with a course of action now clear it bests squarely upon University authorities to provide for such a future...
...mortifying, bitter truth that the quiet and close thinker in the White House, just elected President as the Republican nominee, is a better Democrat in many essentials, more in accord with the foundation principles of the Democratic Party, than many men who have obtained high and honorable places as ostensible Democrats...
...this side of the Chamber have been abetting and urging sabotage and apparently expecting the admiration and applause of the American people for the brilliancy of the performance. The people have neither applauded nor approved. We have incurred along with the sting of defeat the more bitter sting of contempt...
Childs-the string of 108 restaurants which stretches across the country from Manhattan to San Francisco-recently boasted about its million-dollar maison at Coney Island, built of "rare marbles and mosaics." The Bulletin became bitter, accused Childs of charging the public more for its bread, butter, toast, coffee, beans, ham-and-eggs than most other restaurants...
...very powerful army team 14 to 2, but today's game may tell a different story. West Point is reported to have another strong team this year but the University players have shown marked improvement since their defeat by the 110th Cavalry team last Saturday, and a bitter struggle is expected...