Adjective : a bitter sorrow. ,a bitter chill. ,bitter hatred. ,a bitter lesson. ,bitter words. From Dictionary.com.
Noun : Learn to take the bitter with the sweet. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : herbs employed to bitter vermouth. From Dictionary.com.
Adverb : a bitter cold night. From Dictionary.com.
You like to see other folks; taking the bitters is another thing. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 37, November, 1860] Reference
Evidently the best ingredient in the bitters was the solvent, not the. From Wordnik.com. [A Dream of Empire Or, The House of Blennerhassett] Reference
I have to show off my new knowledge of what "bitters" are -- some distilled herbal thing British people put in drinks in the pub. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-08-01] Reference
Party dynamics are clearly shifting: the stupids and the "bitters" will vote for McCain, and anyone with a brain will vote for Obama. cody. From Wordnik.com. [Poll: Obama has edge over McCain] Reference
I call your bitters sweet. From Wordnik.com. [Poems by Adam Lindsay Gordon] Reference
If so then you really do deserve the name "bitters". From Wordnik.com. [Manchester Evening News - RSS Feed] Reference
I'm a big fan of Amaro, the not-so-bitter Italian "bitters" like. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
(Just type in "bitters" on Amazon. com and you'll find a wide array of bitters available.). From Wordnik.com. [Isebrand.com] Reference
Mr. Holden was in the barroom, taking a glass of "bitters," and had not noticed the absence of our hero. From Wordnik.com. [Try and Trust] Reference
It was interesting to see a dozen soldiers go to surgeon's call, take their "bitters," and return to their quarters. From Wordnik.com. [How Private George W. Peck Put Down The Rebellion or, The Funny Experiences of a Raw Recruit - 1887] Reference
The bitters were a pill for every ill. From Wordnik.com. [Watch Yourself Go By] Reference
Aye, and at four, and some bitters in the morning. From Wordnik.com. [Select Temperance Tracts] Reference
Add the bourbon, bitters, and fill with crushed ice. From Wordnik.com. [Claire Thomas: Bourbon Cocktails Fit for a Kentuckian] Reference
Harrison had found a market for the bitters at home. From Wordnik.com. [Watch Yourself Go By] Reference
Rich sweets, without bitters, soon cloy and grow charmless. From Wordnik.com. [The Death of Saul and other Eisteddfod Prize Poems and Miscellaneous Verses] Reference
They're 'most enough to make a man blaspheme his mornin' bitters. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862] Reference
He gave her some bitters to take, but she died a few days afterwards. From Wordnik.com. [The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales] Reference
"Maybe not; it seems quite possible; but bitters are good, -- try them.". From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 59, September, 1862] Reference
HANSEN: The students in this class are going to try to make their own bitters. From Wordnik.com. [Drink To The Emmys In 'Mad Men' Style] Reference
A wine glass of these bitters to a tumbler of water is about the right proportion. From Wordnik.com. [The American Housewife Containing the Most Valuable and Original Receipts in all the Various Branches of Cookery; and Written in a Minute and Methodical Manner] Reference
Mr. BROWN: You had hundreds of different varieties of bitters that were made at curatives. From Wordnik.com. [Drink To The Emmys In 'Mad Men' Style] Reference
Absinthes, bitters and their like have not only been abolished, but replaced -- and by what?. From Wordnik.com. [With Those Who Wait] Reference
It was not long before he felt unwell, applied to his physician, and bitters were prescribed. From Wordnik.com. [Select Temperance Tracts] Reference
Far be it from me to cast new bitters in the gall and wormwood waters of sectional prejudice. From Wordnik.com. [The Trial of Reuben Crandall, M.D. Charged with Publishing and Circulating Seditious and Incendiary Papers, &c. in the District of Columbia, with the Intent of Exciting Servile Insurrection. Carefully Reported, and Compiled from the Written Statements of the Court and the Counsel.] Reference
Mr. BROWN: I try to teach people this is not how you make my bitters; this is how you make bitters. From Wordnik.com. [Drink To The Emmys In 'Mad Men' Style] Reference
"Yes, but I've knowed men to get so drunk on bitters they didn't kno 'a mill-dam from a dam'-mill!". From Wordnik.com. [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference
(Soundbite of glass clanging) HANSEN: Those are some darn good chocolate bitters, I just got to say. From Wordnik.com. [Drink To The Emmys In 'Mad Men' Style] Reference
On the right, glowing with a deep, dark, almost coffee-like color is the real Manhattan, made with bitters. From Wordnik.com. [Drink To The Emmys In 'Mad Men' Style] Reference
(Soundbite of laughter) Mr. BROWN: So, basically, whenever you taste bitters there's this kind of visceral reaction. From Wordnik.com. [Drink To The Emmys In 'Mad Men' Style] Reference
HANSEN: Traveling medicine men pedaled them out of their carts; newspapers ran ads for bitters promising strength and vitality. From Wordnik.com. [Drink To The Emmys In 'Mad Men' Style] Reference
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