Sentences with phrase «by bitter»

So what if it is followed by a bitter winter?
I know far too many people — both male and female — who've almost been destroyed by bitter exes who've alienated their children from them.
Weddings, celebrations, grandchildren, and social gatherings should not be poisoned by a bitter relationship between the divorced couple.
Anecdotally, I used to share office space with someone who resembles the «artisanal» bankruptcy lawyer made up by Bitter Lawyer's Greg Luce.
If you suspect a bad review on Yelp or Google was posted by a bitter employee or a competitor, you can «flag» the comments.
The past few days have been marked by bitter exchanges between the US and Chinese delegations over the issue of emissions reduction targets.
Most of it is underpinned by a bitter aftertaste of misanthropy.
The Midwest was impacted greatest by bitter cold temperatures February 16 - 19, 2015, with much of the region experiencing minimum temperatures below zero on the 19th.
The kool - aid of population control was served to you by bitter old men who were ridiculed and proven wrong when their predictions of world starvation and overpopulation social catastrophes did not occur in the 1980s.
These cheerful images are accompanied by the bitter and frustrated ruminations of various characters: «an effete young man, a handsome yet weary detective addicted to painkillers, a group of art enthusiasts, several irresponsible waiters, two bookish hairdressers, a nympho florist, a frustrated critic, a tireless reporter.»
There were couples in the courtyard, holding the hands of toddlers in brightly - colored one - piece snow suits, their cheeks made red by the bitter wind.
That besides getting lashed directly by the bitter wind of author friends turning their backs in silence and family members raising eyebrows, I'd relive adolescent - caliber insecurity due to my lack of «the right» accessories: an editor's approving insignia, a publisher's logo radiating prestige.
A prize of $ 1,000 and publication by Bitter Oleander Press is given annually for a poetry collection.
C.A.'s upcoming novel weaves a dark tale of horrific vigilante justice tainted by the bitter taste of revenge.
The move to an agency model was directly arbitrated by the bitter Amazon and Penguin feud.
And remember Stephen King's First Rule of Writers and Agents, learned by bitter personal experience: You don't need one until you're making enough for someone to steal... and if you're making that much, you'll be able to take your pick of good agents.
Some of these are the same people who have made once - esoteric educational questions — like school discipline, collegiate Title IX policies governing due process, school choice, teacher evaluation, and determination of testing subgroups — into hero's journeys defined by bitter battles between those fighting «for the kids» (their side) and the forces of malice (the other side).
also earned eight Oscar nods and was capped by a bitter I - hate - everyone speech by Daniel Day - Lewis's ruthless oil baron.
Mildred's hardening resolve almost seems the flip side of Jones's growing despair in No Country for Old Men: another face carved by bitter weather.
Here, there's still some sweetness, but it has been undercut by a bitter infusion, and the hilarity generates fewer laughs than his best endeavors.
The Vikings are haunted by a bitter reputation as vicious giants and uncouth conquerors.
As mentioned in my previous post, I have been visited by my bitter sweet friend, Nostalgia this holiday season.
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I am not bothered by the bitter hint of the dried goji berries, so I love just throwing a handful of them into my favorite trail mix.
Down in the small intestine, the stimulation caused by the bitter taste prompts your liver to increase its production of bile, and your gallbladder to increase bile excretion.2, 3,11 Bile is necessary for fat digestion and the absorption of fat - soluble nutrients such as vitamins A, D and E. 12 Healthy bile flow helps rid the liver of waste products such as oxidized cholesterol and hormonal metabolites, prevents gall stone formation, and provides lubrication of the intestines, easing the passage of stool.4, 12 It should not be surprising that by enhancing movement of waste products out of the liver, bitter herbs have been found to exert a protective effect in liver conditions such as hepatitis and cirrhosis.2
The smooth muscle of the stomach is also stimulated by the bitter reflex, which increases the rate of gastric emptying, and contracts the esophageal sphincter to prevent the movement of acidic stomach contents upwards into the esophagus.
The calving was barely noticed on Capitol Hill, which is distracted by a bitter health care debate, federal budget bills, and the controversy surrounding President Trump and Russia.
Whitaker, while favouring equality of treatment, has learned by bitter experience that codifying decency and fairness has created a nightmare.
That's why some people have strong responses to bitter flavors such as those in coffee, while others might be more bothered by the bitter aftertaste of the sweetener put in it.)
Now, scientists from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania reveal that the release of AMPs is partially controlled by bitter taste receptors in the upper airway on a cell previously identified in animals and only recently in humans known as solitary chemosensory cells (SCCs).
Like its human counterpart, the cat bitter taste receptor Tas2r43 was activated by bitter compounds aloin (found in the aloe plant) and denatonium (used to deter children and pets from consuming chemicals such as antifreeze) but responded differently to the compounds.
«But as the bacteria multiply, they consume more glucose, removing the sweet taste receptor «brake» and allowing for release of AMPs by the bitter taste receptors.»
SENIOR Tory Ministers last night threw their weight behind Boris Johnson in a bid to crush an «Anyone But BoJo» stitch - up led by bitter Remain MPs.
The Democratic effort to oust DeWine had been plagued for most of this year by the bitter fallout stemming from Iraq War veteran Paul Hackett's short - lived primary challenge to nominee Sherrod Brown.
Senate Democrats, after an embarrassingly dysfunctional two years in power and riven by bitter racial and philosophical divisions, lost control of the Legislature's upper house in 2010, prompting Klein to form the IDC.
The bitter memories of division and betrayal within Wilson and Callaghan's governments had been replaced by bitter memories of Mrs.Thatcher and the impotence of opposition.
The process became dominated by bitter in - fighting, as the competing motivations around the idea of a bill of rights brought it to a standstill.
Banerjee's Trinamool Congress party has also been hit by bitter infighting among its rival factions.
Deflection is his first gambit, rolling fluidly into anger, then denial, followed by bitter disappointment, and finally despair.
As written by the Daily Mail, Barcelona, who were thrashed 5 - 1 by bitter rivals Real Madrid in the Spanish Super Cup this week, had hoped to have wrapped up deals for both Coutinho and Dembele by now, but due to Liverpool and Dortmund being difficult to negotiate with, other options are now set to be pursued by the Spanish side.
about our targets in the transfer markets, i kind believe all this Laccazette is motivated by the bitter fact that Alexis is leaving, or may be Sanchez is pressurising our club to sign top quality for him to sign a new contract, that's why he is delaying to sign a new one; never know!
Spurred on by the bitter memory of the 1995 loss, and inspired by the emotional halftime dedication of the Sun Devil Stadium field to former coach Frank Kush, Arizona State (3 - 0) not only beat the Huskers but also shut them out 19 - 0.
Sorry, but the club records can not be erased by your bitter comments.
The rich, crispy duck is beautifully balanced by the bitter greens and strong mustard vinaigrette.
So when I took a spoonful of this stevia mousse, I was immediately overpowered by the bitter cacao flavour.
I am not bothered by the bitter hint of the dried goji berries, so I love just throwing a handful of them into my favorite trail mix.
«Amaretto» is Italian for «a little bitter», which is a reference to the distinct bitter taste left by the bitter almond (mandorla amara).
Texture was heavenly, but I was struck by the bitter bite of the tahini.
The sweetness of the squash is nicely balanced by the bitter tahini and sour lemon juice.
These brownies look delicious and I must try them; I am intrigued by this bitter orange spice you refer to; as we use bitter oranges a lot in Lebanese cooking (its juice, peel and blossoms) I would love to get a hold of that spice.
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