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Example sentences for "bitter enemy"

  • Yes, but too warm a friend is as bad as a bitter enemy.

  • As Tanucci was a bitter enemy of Christianity, this act of Charles, who had a Jesuit confessor and was regarded as a pious man, would imply that he also was mentally deficient.

  • Cancelleri one of the most distinguished savants of Italy denies the fact; so does Gavani, a bitter enemy of the Church and the Society.

  • It is probably due to his prominence as a bitter enemy of the Holy See.

  • De Tournon was known to be a bitter enemy of the Society, and he took no pains to conceal it when sent to the East to decide the vexed question of the Rites.

  • At the end of February the King quitted Gondar, and marched out to make holy war against the most bitter enemy to Christianity.

  • Elias Pasha was a bitter enemy of Mohammed Said Pasha, and of Ahmed Bey Dafallah, one of the principal merchants of El Obeid, and he took this opportunity to wreak his vengeance on them.

  • Mazarin is a staunch friend and a bitter enemy.

  • Hitherto she has been simply anti-Richelieu, and was his most troublesome and bitter enemy; and I should say that not improbably she will at once begin to conspire against Mazarin as she did against him.

  • She has been the queen's greatest ally; but then the queen was always a bitter enemy of Richelieu, whereas at present it is supposed that she is strongly in favour of Mazarin.

  • To this the Ameer replied, that the country might as well be in the hands of the Sikhs as in those of Sultan Mahomed, who had been to him both a treacherous friend and a bitter enemy.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    always told; bitter almonds; bitter disappointment; bitter enemy; bitter grief; bitter laugh; bitterly cold; fine grasses; hard task; having made; less distinctly; much delight; operative system; other forms; quiet life; quite aware; quite unable; readily obtained; saving only; stand three; steep them; strong force; supersaturated solution; tea and; this unexpected; went along