Example sentences for: embittered

How can you use “embittered” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • I thought that was witty, and briefly considered making up a Village Voice Embittered Alumni button.

  • McCourt is the pixie-faced, white-haired, thick-brogued raconteur who wrote Angela's Ashes , a Bildungsroman explaining how the bitterly poor son of an embittered drunk from Limerick, Ireland, became the kind of man who could write a witty, heartbreaking memoir about being the bitterly poor son of an embittered drunk, etc.

  • ' I was annoyed, I was embittered, for I foresaw that the genuine English usage was going to be ousted by this upstart--and how right I was!

  • In his novel Max Jamison, Wilfrid Sheed shows how the rigors of reviewing crap can reduce a critic to an embittered hack.

  • The requisite Linda Tripp profile (see Newsweek above) says she is obsessed with marital infidelity--her father was an adulterer--and has been embittered toward men since her divorce.


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