Word: bitterly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...facts are that the Democracy of Kentucky had been aroused to unusual electoral consciousness by a bitter intraparty primary, and that the election, to an unusual degree in this election-ridden State, was an ever-present subject in the minds of our citizenship generally and particularly in the Democratic portion. . . . There came into Kentucky Democratic Senators Barkley and Logan, the scholarly orator. ex-Governor and ex-Senator Stanley, Mrs. Ross, a woman ex-Governor from the West, several of Kentucky's Democratic Congressional delegation and others, who. with our local orators, upon every slump proclaimed the glory...
...made the most spectacular forced march of the entire Ethiopian campaign. To protect the flank of Italy's main army of the north with its spearhead at Makale, they had gone where no white men had ever gone before, skirting the blazing Danakil Desert, then up over the bitter cold highlands facing the Derdega Mountains. One thing General Mariotti knew: Degiac Kassa Sebat was ahead of him with an indefinite number of well-armed Ethiopians and he would attack as soon as the Italian column got near enough. The gorge seemed a likely place, for a ridge ran straight...
...political refugee, however, and is at present teaching at the Art Students League in New York. In his works he shown himself with great emphasis to be a social satirist, pacifist, radical, and an ant-Nazist, and before coming to America he was extremely bitter in portraying German life, especially the bourgeoisie class. Since his departure from his native land, however, he has become much milder in his treatment of subjects, perhaps because he has not yet learned American life and customs well enough to bring forth the full fury of his biting satire...
...game at Springfield ended relations with Yale for two years because of bitter feelings somewhat similar to the Princeton incident a few years ago. Princeton, replaced Yale for two years but Pennsylvania became the objective game...
...twelvemonth ago inferior Federal Court judges were knocking the NRA out of the ring right & left. Farmers were in a blatantly bitter mood. The Administration's great hope for 1935 recovery was a building boom to be fostered by the Housing Administration. In California Upton Sinclair as Democratic candidate for Governor had become such a nuisance that the President had to repudiate him. In Manhattan a million-share day on the stock exchange was front-page news and Henry Ford's announcement that he would build 1,000,000 cars was a refreshing breath of optimism. In Washington...