Word: bittersweetly
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...tepid. For the illiterate older woman, stories are something you tell, not write. "She's happy for me," Diome explains, "but she doesn't really understand." The French, however, know a literary sensation when they see one. Le Ventre de l'Atlantique (The Belly of the Atlantic), a bittersweet account of immigration and exile, is currently at the top of the French best-seller lists. The French daily Le Figaro gushed: "There are a thousand clichés about immigration, and in one novel Fatou Diome sweeps them all away." Diome, 35, has created a headstrong heroine, Salie, with...
...bittersweet [race] for [the seniors],” freshman Leslie Irvine said. “They were pretty excited when they finished their last Bear Cage Hill...
...despite the injuries, this quintet still left us with scores of lasting, bittersweet images of plays they’ve made countless times—lasting, because they’re imprinted on our minds; bittersweet, because they’ll never happen again...
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Even McLean-Foreman’s accomplishment was a little bittersweet in the context of the team’s sixth-place result...