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Example sentences for "bitter smile"

  • Tis very possible that he is right, madman as he is, Doctor Jacques," replied his comrade in the same low tone, and with a bitter smile.

  • The archdeacon shook his head, with a bitter smile.

  • For some time," he said with a bitter smile, "I have failed in all my experiments!

  • Gaillefontaine, drawing up her swan-like throat, with a bitter smile.

  • Fear nothing, madame," said Bragelonne, with a bitter smile.

  • A bitter smile, the only symptom of anger which during this long conflict had passed across the victim's angelic face, appeared upon her lips.

  • His arms were crossed upon his breast, his head slightly thrown back, his eyes filled with tears, his mouth worked into a bitter smile.

  • Raoul, with a bitter smile, "for presently you may say perhaps that I did not love you.

  • Take my word for it, boy, they are not," said the other, with a bitter smile.

  • Then turning to Edwin with a bitter smile: "do you see how difficult it is for me to get into practice in the art of being happy?

  • Yes indeed," she nodded with a bitter smile.

  • It is too late," said he with a bitter smile, "the evil is done.

  • It is not becoming for the criminal to sit in the presence of the judges," said the Spanish noble, with a bitter smile, "I shall therefore remain standing.

  • Yes," he added, with a bitter smile of utter contempt.

  • How could I be otherwise," answered Julien, with a bitter smile, "he has given me a hundred francs.

  • Soon a bitter smile appeared on his lips.

  • It was I who took her from you," said the Linda, with a bitter smile.

  • Toqui with a bitter smile; "these are hard conditions.

  • You will forego this intention," said Mistress Nutter, with a bitter smile.

  • I have no intention of quitting my dovecot," replied Mistress Nutter, with a bitter smile.

  • No," replied Richard de Ashby, with a bitter smile, "I should not know what to do with the corpse.

  • De Montfort strove in vain to prevent his brow from gathering into a heavy frown; and he replied, with a bitter smile--"Doubtless the Earl is wise.

  • My daughter suspects nothing," answered Madame de Beaumesnil, with a bitter smile.

  • Mornand, with a bitter smile, while Gerald and De Ravil bound up the wounded arm with the aid of a handkerchief.

  • There was a cruel banter in his manner, a bitter smile on his face, and Gray grew pale, and felt the blood rush back upon his heart with a terrible foreboding as they crossed the court-yard.

  • No," replied the king, with a bitter smile, while growing pale with rage.

  • She said this with the same bitter smile.

  • Rachel shook her head as she spoke, with a bitter smile and a dreadful sigh.

  • Raoul, with a bitter smile, "for presently you may say perhaps I did not love you.

  • Fear nothing, Madame," said Bragelonne, with a bitter smile.

  • A bitter smile, the only symptom of anger which during this long conflict had passed across the angelic face, appeared upon her lips.

  • Robert smiled a meaning, bitter smile, that seemed strangely unnatural on those fresh lips.

  • He never goes to sleep on my bosom like that," she said, at last, with a bitter smile, and more bitter tone.

  • Ada looked at him earnestly for a moment, and then her lip curled with a bitter smile.

  • From which it may be inferred," remarked Isagani with a bitter smile, "that the government wishes our demoralization.

  • Isagani with a bitter smile, "for him attentions because he is rich.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    bitter almond; bitter almonds; bitter enemy; bitter grief; bitter laugh; bitter smile; bitter taste; bitterly cold; body guard; brought back; canned fruit; could summon; damp cloth; for thou; forty rods; hard lines; long spell; marriage badge; more general; private school; ready for; remove every; small child; somewhat resembling; then went; wheeled carriage