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"embittered" Definitions
  1. feeling angry or disappointed about something over a long period of time; showing this feeling

370 Sentences With "embittered"

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Berry left prison a changed man, embittered by his experience.
No doubt he feels embittered and besieged on all sides.
Trump may emerge from the impeachment trial embittered and emboldened.
I cannot change anything because I am so embittered right now.
Yet Tim is not ruined; he leaves town embittered but undefeated.
He thanked supporters, and said he did not leave incarceration embittered.
At that point, an embittered Ms. Peyser gave up on Alan.
The next Halloween found me more heartbroken than ever — embittered, actually.
Two years of waiting on an asylum decision had left him embittered.
Now we can look forward to an embittered Oleg returning to Washington.
" The only people upset with the decision, he said, were "embittered partisans.
The result for the party is a group of very embittered supporters.
The arrival of Spain's Second Republic in 1931 embittered the old man.
" The Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung described him as "embittered, humorless, ever more isolated.
He also has a long string of embittered former mentors and allies.
As he becomes increasingly embittered about the world, his thoughts turn to violence.
Across the Arab world the ranks of the young and embittered are swelling.
But he never became embittered enough to quit or to engage in violence.
"We were embittered about the neighborhood and we weren't finding much," he said.
Such traits, say embittered locals, have been evident in Puerto Rico for many years.
Others are exposed to revenge attacks from embittered neighbours or Syria's many unruly militias.
These are the words of the frustrated, frightened, embittered, desperate, enraged citizens of America.
Sometimes she reflects Lady Bird's worst impulses, her least charitable self, an embittered future.
Yet many Muslims, embittered by conflict and poverty, remain hostile to the Philippine authorities.
Embittered Remainers who lost the vote accused the Leavers of lies and xenophobia. Mrs.
Conservatives were embittered by what they considered a last-minute attack on their nominee.
And doses of snark from embittered ex-staffers sound like exactly what they are.
Mr Ashe left his native Richmond as a young man, embittered by its racial intolerance.
And so began years of embittered estrangement, punctuated by fleeting hints of a possible reconciliation.
The collapse of local industry after reunification in 1990 left a generation embittered and insecure.
But he was elected for the conservative party of Álvaro Uribe, an embittered former president.
Instead it finds itself caught between two embittered factions, neither of which it can ignore.
"These are embittered politicians who hide behind civil society to manipulate the population," he said.
Joe Beattie died in 20173, haunted and embittered by the case until the very end.
So, when we tell the story through the eyes of our slightly embittered ­IDAP veteran.
The civilian leader has been conspicuously silent about their release, possibly suggesting she remains embittered.
Did it indeed rest on embittered and economically vulnerable white men in the Rust Belt?
Those who survive wars are either embittered or inspired to help make a better world.
Why did Eisenhower become embittered about his chief justice, one of the court's most influential?
The experience embittered the family, said Mark Grissom, who was 13 when his father died.
There's zero question that Senate Democrats feel extremely hard done and remain embittered over Garland.
Not even Killian's embittered-nerd backstory can make him a compelling foil to Tony Stark.
It was one of the first tell-all memoirs by an embittered former Cabinet member.
But for an embittered worldview, I prefer "Unsatisfying," by the French animation company Parallel Studio.
In Monkeybone, Fraser plays an embittered cartoonist named Stu who creates a misbehaving monkey named Monkeybone.
Many of the North African country's young people are adrift, jobless and embittered by unfulfilled promises.
I'm not really sure, but the outspoken audience members, while animated, also struck me as embittered.
Am I hardening into one of those embittered cynics who always expect the worst from people?
Detectives' phones rarely ring with tips, and officers grow embittered with witnesses who will not cooperate.
Embittered partisans will disagree, but for my book, the FBI seems to have gotten this one right.
Headlines like "Embittered Facebook investors ponder next move" came out as Facebook's share price continued to fall.
Pessimists understand this too, but are prematurely embittered even as they plug in their credit card numbers.
The past two years of recession and scandal have left Brazilians like Ms. Ribeiro angry and embittered.
A victory for Remain would leave Britain divided, the losers embittered and political life coarsened (see article).
We want to get to know all of you- negative, positive, embittered, angry, suffering, pleading, and hopeless.
Instead, she endured a protracted primary that left Sanders supporters embittered and unenthusiastic in the general election.
What she finds, though, is a somewhat embittered man who has turned away from being a Jedi.
An embittered old man has destroyed an innocent young woman;  age has had its revenge on youth.
The winner can only be embittered by drinking from it, as the three incumbents so far have been.
Across the northeast, embittered "leaf peepers" are watching as the region's leaves change from green directly to brown.
It didn't work, he slowly became embittered, and then his life intersected with those of The Magicians' characters.
Friends of the President describe him as embittered by the election losses and troubled by the Mueller investigation.
A recent article quoted an embittered former employee whom I haven't seen or spoken to in several years.
As portrayed by Mr. Felder, America's great vernacular songwriter was a maudlin, embittered old man all his life.
The website for Move Humanity Forward clearly has a target audience — young people embittered by our political system.
There aren't many movies more caustic and embittered than this Oscar favorite, which arrived on streaming this week.
Embittered, many men rationalized their rejection by calling the protesters lesbians (only deviants wouldn't appreciate such salacious ogling).
Mr. Trump's acquittal has also left Democrats embittered about the future of the institution in which they serve.
The last time I saw him, in January 2014, Mr. Saleh had the look of an embittered patriarch.
Embittered editorial writers and Republican opponents call him a puppet-master, responsible for dysfunction in the Land of Lincoln.
Separating will be painful, doing so acrimoniously even costlier, with assets wasted in the squabble and the children embittered.
The country is so embittered toward one another that the most mild of gestures can be interpreted as offensive.
Beijing's refusal of concessions has embittered a younger generation of activists, including Leung, who have pledged to fight on.
But the film will neither change minds nor soothe embittered hearts, I fear, and an opportunity has been missed.
Perhaps this brief public reunion was beneficial for Kroeger, who appears to be a seemingly self-deprecating and embittered.
Instead, Serrano fumbles with his resources, using his artistic arsenal to battle Trump — one embittered shock jockey against another.
Mr. Schippers had been convinced of the president's guilt, and the impeachment experience embittered him toward the political process.
Cooperation can continue to deepen around a modern NAFTA or it can wither among embittered attitudes and public criticisms.
The losing candidate, while disappointed, exhausted, even embittered, has demonstrated dignity in defeat and conceded to the president-elect.
Theirs is music as far from Countryfile quaintness as you can get; anguished, embittered, and ever-so slightly terrifying.
Raised in India and orphaned in a cholera epidemic, Mary is taken in by her embittered Uncle Archibald (Ramin Karimloo).
Last month an embittered National MP, Jami-Lee Ross, accused the party's leader, Simon Bridges, of breaking campaign-finance laws.
He manages to make an embittered and dangerous man sympathetic by giving Adrian Toomes this almost palpable sense of exhaustion.
Decades later, Townshend remained embittered that his old bandmates abandoned him and Roger Daltrey to finish what they'd all started.
Government supporters are embittered over the protesters themselves turning to violence and the damage it has done to their city.
He sees a future with a racialized proletariat embittered by a country that seems to work only for white Americans.
President Trump is escalating his attacks on his own advisers, especially his attorney general, and is increasingly isolated and embittered.
A vast swath of the country's populace has been embittered by how the ruling Communist Party has handled the scourge.
His writing teacher, Larry (Billy Crystal), suffers from writer's block and is embittered by his ex-wife's successful literary career.
Mahmoud Abbas, the head of the Palestinian Authority, has a plummeting approval rating, and he is eighty, embittered, and exhausted.
Alternately defiant or embittered, Mr. Mubarak never publicly displayed much contrition for his actions during his three decades in power.
Post-conflict isolation embittered many people, and Wolf retreated to the mountains to live a life of self-imposed exile.
Her battle with multiple sclerosis began only a few years later but Gordon said it had not left her embittered.
Bella and Allegra, meanwhile, suffer the wrath of an embittered instructor/former prima ballerina and a nervous dance partner, respectively.
First, take a disenfranchised, embittered man, frustrated by the lack of opportunities for financial and sexual advancement in civilian/beta society.
More strikingly: in the reenactments Angela Bassett plays Matt's sister Lee, an embittered and harsh former criminal psychologist struggling with sobriety.
And he grew embittered after less deserving men were promoted to major general before him, owing to a regional quota system.
But the scandal embittered him, and he used his 1997 memoir, "A Spy for All Seasons," to settle some old scores.
The governing class needs to understand that just because people are embittered and paranoid doesn't mean they don't have a case.
Some white Americans are now so embittered that they feel like they need their own form of racial compensation, he says.
Smith was embittered by the ignominious loss of his home state in 1928 and the underwhelming margin in his own city.
Instead, there is a relatively young, embittered Ebenezer Scrooge (Guy Pearce) with obsessive-compulsive tendencies and a history of family trauma.
Mr. Wilders is one of several European nationalist politicians who is appealing to disillusioned voters, embittered by immigration and economic inequality.
Recounting the experience years later, George remains embittered by what he sees as unfair treatment by the media and advocacy groups.
The cynic in me (embittered by years of bad pranks) thinks this could all be the lead up to some master prank.
Her recent episode in a New Jersey Travelodge marks the latest trial in her fierce crusade to rise above her embittered past.
The case went unsolved until 2001, when an embittered former business partner was charged with two counts of murder in Orange County.
Nor do we understand why Hamlet wavers, why Lear so rashly disowns his loyal daughter, why Iago is so embittered against Othello.
Rather than use false optimism to temper broad strife, he concocted false bleakness to harness the loyalty of a narrow, embittered few.
Behind this furor, and its uneasy resolution, is the reality that Trump isn't learning from his mistakes — he's becoming embittered by them.
The resulting inquiry lasted three years but led to no charges, and his decision embittered his former colleagues who came under scrutiny.
He is aware of his historic role as the first African-American president, but not crippled by race or embittered by it.
Framing such frolics down memory lane are the embittered recollections of the older, present-day John Marcher, fiercely played by Peter Friedman.
Embittered that the movement's peaceful tactics didn't work, some protesters have turned more aggressive, vandalizing buildings and throwing bricks at the police.
And he's Ray Stussy, Emmit's embittered parole-officer brother, nursing a grudge over a birthright he believes Emmit cheated him out of.
Democrats, embittered by Republican refusals for nearly a year to consider President Barack Obama's nominee, have promised a showdown over his confirmation.
Emily, more mercurial, knowing in her cultivated spinster image, and now wearing exclusively white, has become the very thing she dreads: embittered.
You have Nikola Tesla as the Q of The Order, building gadgets in the basement, disillusioned and embittered from his feud with Edison.
Zenzi Williams brings a tart, embittered edge to the opportunistic Yvette, whose song of sexual exploitation by soldiers is among the musical highlights.
The best storyline featured Madeline's fallout from her adultery, as her husband Ed (Adam Scott) grew more embittered as the season went on.
Beijing's refusal to grant the former British colony full democracy has embittered a younger generation of activists who launched big protests in 2014.
Andre Agassi, in his account of becoming an embittered prodigy, seems never to have liked tennis much, except as a vehicle for achievement.
Many so-called localists remain deeply embittered by the lack of any concessions from Beijing or Hong Kong authorities during the 2014 protests.
If you're unable to move forward without feeling embittered or angry when you think about the incident, then you're probably harboring a grudge.
If an all-out fracas next July in Milwaukee were to leave even one of these groups embittered, it could cost the party.
BAGHDAD — Violent protests have erupted across much of Iraq as demonstrators poured into the streets, embittered about poor public services, corruption and unemployment.
JON PARELES Lorde returned from hiatus with a five-alarm fire, "Green Light," that relied on ecstatic tempo, dynamic shifts and embittered resentment.
King Henry was a Trumpian figure — imperious, vainglorious, explosive, a handsome charmer in his youth who became an embittered and slothful 400-pounder.
He began with a riff that, delivered properly, could have come off as lighthearted — but, with his actual delivery, sounded embittered and angry.
We are getting his anger, his resentment, his grievances, his obsessions, and his fears, channeled by an increasingly embittered circle of loyalists and hacks.
The gravelly voiced party leader, perpetually sucking on an electronic cigarette, appears to both revel in that status and to be embittered by it.
The same technological forces that embittered both Sanders and Trump supporters against Clinton are likely to do the same thing to future presidential candidates.
Mr. Duterte is on a state visit to Beijing as he tries to smooth relations embittered by territorial tensions in the South China Sea.
Grassroots organizers, embittered City Council members, newly elected members of the Democratic state Senate, and Ocasio-Cortez herself all closed ranks against the plan.
Mary, a sloshed and embittered critic—Austrian plays her a little too sloshed—launches into a tirade that would make even Albee's Martha cringe.
An embittered drifter, George Leach (Garfield), and a hard-boiled prostitute, Ruth Brewster (Lupino), separately elude the police to wind up on the Ghost.
Soldiers coming home joined veterans in mounting their own protests, embittered by horrific battlefield casualties, nightmarish atrocities and horrendous conditions at Veterans Administration hospitals.
There really are embittered haters out there, but they are a minority, and in all likelihood their numbers will shrink when the contest ends.
But black Americans are also knowingly weary and embittered by the absence of such enlightened thinking when those in our own families were similarly wounded.
Gazing at cat GIFs is just the thing to cure a mind tired and embittered by the avalanche of Donald Trump news in recent weeks.
They are mostly men in their early 20s, embittered and frustrated at a ruling elite they see as having squandered Iraq's oil wealth for years.
Embittered by the primary, these Democrats now see how closely allied the party is with Wall Street and how its submissiveness drives its policy agenda.
The question is when frustration will boil over, whether by Greeks already embittered by the economic crisis or by refugees angry at being penned in.
Karzai was reëlected amid charges of rampant voter fraud that embittered his closest challenger, Abdullah Abdullah, and fatally damaged his relationship with the United States.
Hard-line nationalists, emboldened by the seizure of Crimea but embittered by Mr. Putin's reluctance to grab more territory from Ukraine, have scant popular support.
While for fans of the written word, already-dark days look poised to get even darker, Lau doesn't seem too embittered about the whole thing.
Bernie Sanders may have energized young progressives in the Democratic primaries, but his defeat after a heated campaign left many of them even more embittered.
It was all "too late", an embittered Mr Juppé replied: Mr Fillon had a boulevard in front of him, but has driven into a dead end.
The beast is sour and embittered because, you know, he's been cursed to remain a beast until true love allows him to regain his human form.
The decision is a fresh setback for embittered Saints fans, likely scuttling their long-shot effort to undo the Rams' 26-23 overtime victory on Jan.
Where a lesser author might imagine Thibaut as an embittered loner, who follows only his needs and his conscience, Miéville navigates his protagonist's complicated affiliations deftly.
Searching for answers, Clinton steadfastly insists that the woman who has spent decades persevering in a harsh spotlight won't be embittered by a final humiliating blow.
Mr Livingstone is not some tribune of social change but an embittered old man whose views are still gratifyingly repellent to the vast majority of Britons.
On "Reputation," she is embittered and vindictive toward a public that she feels has abandoned her, but she's also liberated from the imaginary harness of perfection.
Maybe it's the wall in the middle of the memorial with its constant, gentle waterfall that guided me to a sober reflection, not an embittered reaction.
She never seems to be embittered by what the justice system has done to her family's life, just pleased that, at last, her brother is out.
McCain's loss to Bush there effectively ended his insurgent bid and left him deeply embittered toward Bush and the Republican Party that had rallied against him.
He said he represented some banks at loan signings but eventually became embittered because he believed banks were knowingly lending to people who could not repay.
Right now America is tearing itself apart as an embittered white conservative minority clings to power, terrified at being swamped by a new multiracial polyglot majority.
But Chagall left after only a year, embittered by his students' embrace of the bold abstract art of two other professors, Kasimir Malevich and El Lissitzky.
He brought ability and grace that transcended the battle lines of class division which had plagued and embittered New England for more than a hundred years.
Republicans at Wednesday's hearing tried to cast Mr. Cohen as an embittered former aide trying to get payback for being excluded from a White House job.
A family's ugly dispute over an iPhone 4 has escalated into an embittered legal matter involving one arrest, a jury trial and a potential civil rights suit.
Kiryu, the main protagonist of Sega's long-running Yakuza series, exudes an embittered, stoic swagger, like a young Clint Eastwood with tattoos streaming down his shoulder blades.
The fight over the public option dominated the intra-Democratic ideological fight over Obamacare, and many progressives were embittered when it fell out of the final legislation.
Applegate was making movies and guesting on TV shows when she was still in elementary school, but she never became some burned-out, embittered former child star.
Yet for many Socialists, already embittered by his modest efforts to "liberalize" the moribund economy, Mr. Hollande was committing both a moral crime and a political blunder.
If one type of life, that of Syria's Christians, is viewed more valuable than another, that of Muslims in Aleppo, that will inevitably lead to embittered attitudes.
However, due to her poor showing among the left wing, Clinton must also pull off the trick of moving left and appealing to Bernie Sanders embittered supporters.
In 2008, there was a lot of talk about Barack Obama choosing Clinton as his vice president in order to appeal to her own then-embittered base.
They caused a commotion, forced the resignation of party head Debbie Wasserman Schultz and embittered Sanders supporters, some of whom may now refuse to vote for Clinton.
The intellectual woman's going to be reduced to an embittered rejected shrew who's going to destroy the youthful body of the child she perceives as her rival.
" So thinks Jon Sigurdsson, embittered civil servant of long tenure, a "passed-over man," whose work duties consist of planning "strategies to save the arses of arses.
For a fractured and embittered citizenry, this is a rhetorical balm, and, according to Plato, just the sort of thing that sends the city over a cliff.
Israelis were especially embittered by the failure of much of the international community to hold the Palestinian leadership accountable for rejecting two Israeli offers for Palestinian statehood.
Many so-called localists remain deeply embittered by the lack of any concessions from Beijing or Hong Kong authorities during the 2014 protests to demand greater democracy.
Indeed, some even feared that an embittered Sanders would never endorse Clinton, and that his holdout could imperil her changes to defeat Donald Trump in the fall.
He found 32 billion euros ($37 billion) in cuts, but left embittered when the government soon changed hands at the obstacles he found within the bureaucracy resisting cuts.
She might be an embittered idealist who joined Cambridge Analytica after years of thankless and poorly paid progressive activism, only to recant after realizing she'd lost her way.
An embittered finance chief, Georg Denoke, seemed to reckon he should be boss rather than Wolfgang Buchele, the current CEO, who looks unsure of how to take charge.
Donald Trump's candidacy was formed and sharpened by an angry and embittered GOP electorate who was sick of their own party, of Washington, of the media, of everything.
A public embittered by the West's treatment of its Eastern neighbors as second-class Europeans began rallying to populist demagogues who posed as defenders of authentic national identities.
One of Pompeo's biggest challenges would be gaining the trust of a State Department shaken by the departures of many senior diplomats and embittered by proposed budget cuts.
Warren became embittered about Eisenhower, too — for not understanding what he saw as the court's proper role in defending those rights and liberties, and for not supporting Brown.
" Mr. Abbas's speech, Mr. Thrall said, was "just a simple reflection of an embittered leader at the end of his tenure whose life project has come to failure.
"We're at war while America is at the mall," some prematurely embittered lieutenant told his platoon sergeant as they drove up to Nasiriyah in a light armored vehicle.
If confirmed by the U.S. Senate, Pompeo also would take over a State Department shaken by the departures of many senior diplomats and embittered by proposed budget cuts.
Preston Foster plays an embittered ex-cop, and John Payne stars as a victimized ex-con; Neville Brand, Jack Elam and Lee Van Cleef constitute a stellar rogue's gallery.
Although an embittered, multiply divorced cancer survivor from a family blighted by the Holocaust, Dovaleh can elicit a "laugh of wonder at his precision, his subtlety, his theatrical wisdom".
GOP lawmakers cast Cohen as embittered, for being denied a job at the White House, and called him an opportunist, a liar and a tool of Trump's Democratic opponents.
A stark contrast from the Latina lovefest of Bad Bunny's "I Like It" verse, "Amorfoda" is doleful, embittered, and, at times, nihilistic in its grim assessment of modern romance.
Sheeran assumes the pose of someone at the top, lonely and embittered, a style that is put across much more convincingly by the hip-hop acts on the album.
After retaking the Senate, Republicans twice blocked President Barack Obama's attempts to fill the vacancy with black women — a fact that has further embittered opponents of Mr. Farr's nomination.
Beautifully strange at the start, it gets as messy and confused as the emotions it contains — its romance drowned in chaos, the gentle Amér overwhelmed by the embittered Tommy.
Rather than addressing the problem, he seeks conflict and distraction, bringing his frivolous mistress, Carla, and embittered wife, Luisa, to the spa hotel where his production crew is staying.
I can imagine the future El Paso shooter enduring an ugly and embittered existence, most likely haunted by demons that have nothing to do with Latino people or Mexico.
The daily ordeals of overcrowded latrines and contaminated water, limited medical care, flaring tensions between residents and guards, and chronic security problems have left the residents embittered and vulnerable.
Once a respected schoolteacher (she gushed to her students about Vivaldi, entertained her friends with English-style teacups), she spends her later years in an embittered state of disassociation.
Mr. Trump, both before and after his election, has often described the entirety of America as if it were Youngstown, Ohio, with its factories gone and its residents embittered.
In a party electrified by opposition to Trump and embittered by losing a Supreme Court fight, there is plentiful fuel to feed a scorched earth campaign against the President.
Bernie Sanders, led to the resignation of chairwoman Debbie Wasserman-Schultz, cast a pall over the nominating convention and embittered many voters on the left against the party establishment.
I can imagine the future El Paso shooter enduring an ugly and embittered existence, most likely haunted by demons that have nothing to do with Latino people or Mexico.
On stage at a New York news conference Wednesday, Trump, offered moral support by his Cabinet lieutenants Mike Pompeo and Steven Mnuchin, seemed embittered, lonely and a little confused.
But even after the end of primary season, it sometimes seemed unclear whether he might be too embittered by the contentious campaign to give his full-throated support to Clinton.
It took a socially awkward loner, a pair of Colorado buddies shut out by Wall Street and an embittered, dyspeptic maverick to see what most of the whole world couldn't.
With all of Sony's resources presumably focused on the rumored PlayStation 5, the company avoided the event like an embittered college senior who has no interest in going to graduation.
The family was embittered by the fallout after Ms. Okasha's sister Ranin, now 31, released a music video a decade ago while living in Cairo that millions of people watched.
Glenn Howerton (Dennis Reynolds on "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia") plays to his strengths as an embittered, narcissistic former professor who washes out as an A.P. biology teacher in Ohio.
The Final Days is an account of a White House staff serving an increasingly irrational, embittered, and embattled president who wasn't telling them, or possibly even telling himself, the truth.
DAVID MAMET His recent work has an embittered, reactionary edge, but early classics like "American Buffalo" (1975) and "Glengarry Glen Ross" (1983) made him the great poet of grifter vulgarity.
The move was made by the team's general manager, Gabe Paul, but Stottlemyre was convinced that the Yankees owner George Steinbrenner had been behind it, and it left him embittered.
A few years ago, I began to fear that the caustic mechanisms of the internet were eating away at my brain, turning me into an embittered, distracted, reflexively cynical churl.
But embittered as your heart may be, know this: 2016 is starting off better for MMA than any year since the sport was banned by New York way back in 1997.
In the first two, it's at the Oscars, where the male lead drunkenly interrupts his wife's acceptance speech to steal her spotlight and give an embittered rant about his own decline.
Demme takes Thomas Harris's pseudo-intellectual thriller and turns it into an embittered discourse about post-Reagan America, the oppressiveness of the patriarchy, and the brutality of late-20th-century loneliness.
He also has wide support among Hazaras, many embittered by what they see as government inaction following a string of attacks on Shi'ite targets by the radical Sunni Islamic State group.
That cruel reality damaged and embittered Crawford, and pitted her against rival star Bette Davis in their epic battle that would play out onscreen in What Ever Happened To Baby Jane?
Trump has fired back at Scaramucci, tweeting that the former aide has "gone off the rails" and accusing him of being embittered by his inability to get another White House job.
At the time, Hodges wrote, known homosexuals were denied security clearances, which meant that Turing could not be involved in secret work during the Cold War, leaving him excluded and embittered.
The most recent — the embittered romantic Claire Zachanassian in "The Visit," crafted by her frequent collaborators John Kander, Fred Ebb and Terrence McNally — earned Rivera a 10th Tony nomination in 2015.
In this story, Mr. Comey, an embittered and opportunistic employee whom Mr. Trump fired, is now trying to redeem himself with retroactively released — and unseen — memos of his version of events.
Guida returns only to leave Eurídice one of the earrings she was wearing, and the two never meet again, separated for good after their conservative father commits to an embittered lie.
Republicans, meanwhile, remained unified in their defense of the president, describing the impeachment inquiry as a purely partisan pursuit spearheaded by Democrats still embittered by the results of the 2016 election.
And in a year of election surprises, embittered but highly motivated voters from the Remain camp could coalesce behind one of the parties to register their anger over leaving the bloc.
And Marie Mullen, who won a Tony Award as the embittered daughter of a manipulative terror of a mother, with the aptly monstrous name Mag, now takes on that formidable role.
On Twitter, Trump Jr. reacted to Cohen's testimony on Wednesday by suggesting his father's former lawyer is embittered he didn't get a White House job and just wants to be famous.
Asked if he thought his current, full-throated defense of Obamacare might earn his message a second look from Democrats skeptical of the messenger, or embittered by the 2016 campaign, Sanders demurred.
What we have in this embattled, increasingly embittered, and endlessly resourceful First Daughter is someone who made a pact with herself long ago that she would never, ever, lose her father's attention.
The cost of uprooting the militants was the destruction of large swaths of Iraq's second-largest city, leaving a population that is displaced, exhausted and potentially embittered if there is no reconstruction.
"A Piece of My Mind," in which an embittered dramatist tries to turn an autobiographical novel into a play, received favorable reviews but ran only briefly in the West End in 1987.
" Dio is the aching voice of an embittered, betrayed public — a siren urging them to rise, stand up, take their lives back: "I see a rainbow rising/Look there, on the horizon.
In his first re-election race, in 1974, Mr. Gibson handily defeated Anthony Imperiale, who was the leader of the housing project's opponents and a spokesman for the city's embittered whites generally.
In King of the Monsters, directed by Michael Dougherty, an embittered former British army colonel, played by Charles Dance, believes modern civilization is on track to wipe out all life on the planet.
The building's interior, three floors of ugly 93s concrete chic embittered by age, was little more than a series of poorly lit and dingy tunnels lined mostly with jeans and T-shirt shops.
Because once she managed to marginalize her main rival for that title — Cersei — the paranoid and embittered queen mother made a fateful decision to fight back by empowering the High Sparrow's religious fanatics.
If confirmed by the U.S. Senate after an April committee hearing, Pompeo will be taking over a State Department shaken by the departures of many senior diplomats and embittered by proposed budget cuts.
I then go to my dear Constanze, though our pleasure in meeting is frequently embittered by the unkind speeches of her mother, which I will explain to my father in my next letter.
It was a European competition only in the most perfunctory way, a meeting place for pedestrian, middle-sized clubs and embittered underachievers, with neither lot really understanding how they came to be there.
"The character of Ray...is an incredibly embittered misanthrope who hates all people and has no love in his life and is actively chasing love away with a grudge against it," Odenkirk says.
So the next time you're out with your friends having a few drinks and a good time, remember that somewhere in the background there is an embittered bartender, like me, silently judging you.
But the fighting — which left scores dead, including Kurdish and government fighters and civilians — embittered many Kurds, awakening memories of repression over the decades and lessening the prospects of reconciliation with the government.
The issue of "comfort women", as those forced to work in Japan's wartime military brothels were euphemistically known, has long embittered the ties of neighbors, such as China and South Korea, with Japan.
Rather than remain embittered and sitting out the rest of the race, Perriello signed out with an political organization -- Win Virginia -- that aimed to reduce Republicans' 66-34 edge in the state Assembly.
But Merz added that he did not hope Britain would hold another vote on EU membership as a reversal of the decision to leave would create an embittered minority of Brexiteers in Britain.
Then, a third, even more menacing island emerges — Eagle Island, run by a brilliant but embittered eagle named Zeta (voiced by Leslie Jones), who sends destructive ice-balls toward both pigs and birds.
A boozy dancefloor paean for single ladies everywhere, the track felt like the flipside of the prior year's embittered kiss-off "Te Boté," featuring that smash hit's raw-throated rapper Darell to boot.
Then, a third, even more menacing island emerges — Eagle Island, run by a brilliant but embittered eagle named Zeta (voiced by Leslie Jones), who sends destructive ice-balls toward both pigs and birds.
Those who know Mr. Kelly said he was embittered that Mr. Bratton had gotten what he felt belonged to him, though Mr. Kelly suggested in the interview on Thursday that the view was exaggerated.
His deeply conservative rhetoric could cost Republicans the Senate, erode their majority in the House and reinforce the party's reputation among emerging demographic groups as the party of embittered and narrow-minded white men.
There was Greg Kinnear as the secretive dad and, my scene-partner, Amy Ryan as the embittered mom and librarian, who introduces a certain writer at a library event the night her son dies.
He attracted the same voters that George Wallace won in neighboring Alabama — white Southerners embittered by social and political changes that they felt were being forced upon them by sanctimonious, out-of-touch elites.
Many Iranians, stupefied and embittered, have directed their hostility directly at the supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who called the crackdown a justified response to a plot by Iran's enemies at home and abroad.
The productions were a radically unconventional approach to Mozart, and Mr. Sylvan's energetic and sensitively shadowed portrayals — in "Così," his Don Alfonso was a Vietnam veteran embittered by grief — were central to their success.
Veronica struggles with her family—her mom is embittered after her husband abandoned their family "for a 22-year-old," and she takes it out on her kids with cruel jabs and strict house rules.
UberPeople's members can be clearly divided into separate camps: the embittered veterans and the newbie drivers, with a smaller subcategory of "earnings truthers" who have driven for longer and claim to be making decent money.
Particularly among the generation that grew up in the 1960s, embittered with their parents for enabling dictatorship and war, Lenz's novel elevated Nolde's "Unpainted Pictures" to symbols of heroic artistic resistance against a tyrannical regime.
If Mr. Trump were the abject failure that Democrats and some embittered former Republicans would like to believe, the Republicans should in fact have performed much worse on Tuesday, even with such a favorable economy.
But at the heartbreaking ending, when Roxane discovers too late Cyrano's selfless devotion, Ms. Rowley sang with an intensity of expression and a subtly embittered sound that suggested a singer of enormous gift and promise.
Standing in for Towne, with whom the basic idea for "Chinatown" originated, is Julie Payne, who was his girlfriend at the time and later his embittered ex-wife; she and Evans both died last year.
The only unproblematic scenario would be to have a 19th century-themed wedding right before you watch Little Women, an unimpeachable movie guaranteed to make even the most embittered, depressed loner believe in love again.
Whatever the composition of Temer's possible government, it will likely face an uphill struggle given the embittered political climate, the depth of the economic crisis, and his PMDB party's involvement in a sweeping corruption investigation.
And though he is the only I.O.C. member to have taken this stance publicly, one suspects Bach and many of his lieutenants were feeling rather embittered themselves as they listened to Vitaly Mutko last week.
Cover image: The cost of uprooting ISIS militants was the destruction of large swaths of Iraq's second-largest city, Mosul, leaving a population that is displaced, exhausted and potentially embittered if there is no reconstruction.
Chris Jakob throws himself into his role as Linda Salzman-Sagan, co-producer of the original Golden Record and embittered wife of Carl Sagan, with such self-immolating passion one fears for his physical safety.
But the real Zamperini emerged embittered and broken from his time in a prison camp, and it wasn't until he experienced a religious conversion that he realized that the way forward was to love his enemies.
In Arcel's movie — consciously developed as a sequel to the books, though only die-hard King fans are likely to notice — Roland has become pessimistic and embittered, and has given up on fighting the good fight.
Mr Trump looks able to rally his embittered, defiant supporters for a huge turnout; none of those in Mechanicsburg, it was depressing to note, admitted to giving a stuff about Mr Trump's remarks to the Khans.
Get the VICE App on iOS and Android On November 27, 14, Dan White, an embittered former San Francisco city supervisor, shot and killed then-mayor George Moscone and city supervisor Harvey Milk at city hall.
So after that first scene, in which Susan Pourfar plays the prematurely embittered 40-year-old Mary Page, we are thrown back to 203, in which the heartbreakingly fresh-faced Emma Geer plays her at 19.
Tillerson has embittered many in the State Department by embracing the planned budget cut, failing to get top officials into key diplomatic jobs, relying on a handful of aides and keeping his distance from career diplomats.
Since then, his death has inspired a new round of protests by Tunisia's youth, nearly a third of whom are unemployed and increasingly embittered that many of the promises of Tunisia's revolution five years ago remain unfulfilled.
Although France has managed to integrate many immigrants and their descendants, those it has left on the sidelines are more embittered than their British or German peers, and many feel insulted in their Muslim or Arab identity.
As prescient and disturbing as "Why We Build the Wall," it describes the raging inner life of an embittered working-class man, rejected by his father, who has big dreams that he has scant opportunity to realize.
In the year of his death, which was also a presidential election year, she produced her most flat-out polemical work, a 300-word anti-authoritarian statement, part manifesto, part embittered cri de coeur, demanding radical change.
Helen made a disparaging reference to a Donald J. Trump supporter (a line that would have been written and filmed before the presidential election) and Martin, her embittered son, replied that his father the felon was worse.
A character will tell the embittered artist, in his principled obscurity, that he is the one who's really fixated on worldly success—as if that hadn't been obvious to the audience within minutes of his appearance onscreen.
That's partly because of Eisley's performance — she shuffles a small deck of expressions and emotions — and partly because the scenes involving her embittered but protective mother (Golden Brooks) and her other African-American relatives are pretty perfunctory.
In "Glassland," Toni Collette's portrayal of an embittered Irish woman drinking herself to death in her shabby home on the outskirts of Dublin, is one of the most unsparing screen depictions of extreme alcoholism that I can remember.
Putin's crooked grin said everything about a man who has made damaging the West's reputation and democratic institutions his life's work after becoming embittered at the fall of the Soviet Union while a KGB officer in East Germany.
Hours before the protests resumed, Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi, in an extraordinary post-midnight televised address, said he understood the grievances of ordinary Iraqis who have grown embittered over joblessness, endemic corruption and a lack of accountability.
On my first day at Trump National, I sat around in the shack, observing my new co-workers, these old embittered fucks, slam coffee and finish crossword puzzles, talking about caddying as if it was a real occupation.
THE SHOT that killed Lyra McKee, one of Northern Ireland's most promising young journalists, was fired by a youth urged on by embittered ancients still convinced that Irish republicanism can prevail only through the barrel of a gun.
"We are wounded and embittered by the latest attempt by Egyptian authorities to throw off track (the investigation) into the barbaric killing of our son, Giulio," the newspaper La Reppublica quoted the parents as saying in a statement.
Beijing's refusal to grant the former British colony full democracy has embittered a younger generation of activists, culminating in massive protests in 2014, and political tensions and unrest remain, with Hong Kong rocked by a riot in February.
The pleading in defense of Trump-Sanders populism is empathy for the cultural shock of millions of Americans embittered by globalization, infuriated by the canyon between the very rich and the masses, humiliated by finding their skills unwanted.
We are so enlightened, they tell one another; we care so very much; we wish we knew whom to blame for our toxic, embittered society — and Markovits drags them to the mirror and bids them open their eyes.
The exact reasons are unknown, but they are not hard to imagine: The allies, especially France and Britain, were simply too embittered by the war to see Germans, even children and other civilians, as anything except the enemy.
Once it became clear that Mr. Smollett was himself a suspect, Ms. Foxx recused herself from the case, but her actions had already embittered the police department, and the head of the police union accused her of interference.
Or becoming so embittered after moving to Los Angeles for a job that didn't pan out that another comedian told him to go home if he didn't like it — because the city wasn't going to change just for him.
Strenuously competitive parents may indeed produce high-achieving grownups, but it's in the nature of things that high-achieving adults are likely to become frustrated and embittered old people, once the rug is pulled out from under their occupation.
By the end of the episode, we've seen how an embittered Tom James has worked his political mojo to kick the election from a divided House to the Senate (which would be inclined to elevate him to the presidency).
I took a job unloading the 5am van at M&S, working alongside embittered 50 fags a day M&S lifers who made didn't try and hide their disdain for the twatty middle-class 19 year old part-timer.
Part of the conceit of the original Broadway production was that the roles of embittered, middle-aged people would be played by teenagers, and the entire cast of Merrily We Roll Along was between the ages of 16–25.
Annual trade between the communist neighbors exceeds $60 billion, but anti-China sentiment is strong in Vietnam, where people are embittered over what many see as a history of Chinese bullying and territorial infringements in the South China Sea.
The willingness of many of the president's defenders to reject almost any accusations leveled against him or his administration as embittered exaggerations by people who can't accept that he won has become commonplace each time a new controversy hits.
An angry and embittered Trump without any sort of protective cocoon around him is capable of almost anything -- up to and including getting rid of the man who has been a burr in his saddle for the past year.
Also widely used are group chats, where school alumni, embittered ex-employees or parents of a local school can keep up with the latest gossip or get a few potential candidates for a new position they have to fill.
It is not the boastful and versatile Uncle Vili, by turns soldier, swindler and spy, whom we mainly remember from this book, but Aunt Flora, who played Schumann those summer nights and who ended alone and embittered in Venice.
"Her son, unfortunately, remained embittered by past abuse and nursed a gnawing anger," writes one in the New York Times, as if old age alone should absolve people of their sins, as if the son's anger — my anger — is unfair.
In at least one regard, Mr. Saipov appears to share a trait with some other terrorist suspects who struck on U.S. soil: He failed to achieve personal and career ambitions in the U.S. and became embittered, say those who know him.
Unfortunately it backfired as Williams went out to Bart Gunn, everyone involved was injured and embittered for a time afterwards, and the one competent fighter in the tournament, Dan Severn, withdrew after the first round due to the daft rules.
They say his mood veers from high spirits to embittered grumbling, describing a man who is scornful of the allies who abandoned him, dismissive of the young protesters who pushed him out, and largely unrepentant for his 29 years in power.
Thomas narrowly won confirmation but was left embittered by the experience, which permanently tainted his reputation and awakened the nation to the problem of sexual harassment in the workplace and the lack of gender diversity in the male-dominated Senate.
" Schwab said that a slow and uneven recovery since the global financial crisis meant "a substantial part of society has become disaffected and embittered, not only with politics and politicians, but also with globalization and the entire economic system it underpins.
It's a quiet, beautifully acted adaptation of a Leo Tolstoy story, "Where Love Is, God Is," with John Rhys-Davies as a gnarled, embittered cobbler who learns that he holds within himself the key to breaking out of his misery.
I must confess that I am deeply embittered by the callousness that George W. Bush displayed toward the lives and liberties of religious minorities in Iraq — when as U.S. commander in chief, he had essentially absolute power over that occupied country.
When Hillary Clinton takes the stage at Philadelphia's Wells Fargo Center on Thursday night, the Democratic nominee has a unique chance to bring together progressive Bernie Sanders supporters and embittered Donald Trump opponents — while broadening the Democratic base for November.
Brown is an affable man, seemingly unburdened and not embittered by having been fired three times as a head coach (twice in Cleveland), despite only one losing season — excluding a 1-4 start before his release by the Lakers in 13.
Kate, however, is fueled by a personal tragedy in her past and wants to make a real difference, especially in the life of Jamie (Letitia Wright), a 17-year-old who has been hardened and embittered by a difficult upbringing.
What's more, "Indecent" delivers not only a history of styles of theater and their political contexts but also a portrait of Asch (played by Max Gordon Moore and Tom Nelis), as he progresses from youthful enthusiasm to embittered old age.
Robbie, Stan, Allison Janney (deliciously despicable as Harding's embittered mom, LaVona), and Julianne Nicholson (as coach Diane Rawlinson) play their characters in the past, and in the present day, where they talk to the camera and give differing accounts of what happened.
There's an aggressive edge to his invite, a determination to show how much better he's done than his friends: the cautious financial planner Cobi (Steve Zahn), the irresponsible Lex (Michael Imperioli), the family man Gus (Romany Malco) and the embittered Joel (Ben Chaplin).
It's frustrating—and not to mention desperately depressing—to watch from a distance as the country that we are connected to by this thread of national identity becomes more and more embittered against the European people we call neighbors, friends, lovers, and colleagues.
That's how the two companies have arrived at an embittered rivalry, with Amazon increasingly moving offline as its online business continues to dominate e-commerce, and Walmart rethinking its future as customers decide to buy more everyday items online and have them delivered.
An impoverished poetry publisher ("he's saddened rather than embittered by his own failure in verse"), he brought her back to live in the marital home he had inherited, a Georgian town house in north London that is worth as much as £8m ($10.5m).
Among those she meets are the other two men who were convicted, discovering that they were afterwards embittered that they too were not hired by the Amy Biehl Foundation, an institution that they feel they helped create through killing the American student.
Aside from Cooper, there is a single mother of two battling alcoholism, a young Marshallese struggling to escape his trash-strewn island and win the heart of an American girl, and an embittered cultural liaison no longer content to manage the Marshallese people.
Forty-two years later, "Network" is on Broadway as a play at a time where that very sentence — and dozens of others from Paddy Chayefsky's not-a-word-wasted screenplay — are almost jaw-dropping in their relevancy to today's fractured and embittered America.
If the Trump administration has its way, Hoda will remain in a detention camp, and her son will grow up stateless in a warming, darkening world—a frustrated kid with no prospects, raised by an embittered mother in a dead-end refugee camp.
" I again raised a skeptical eyebrow when I learned that Metcalf had been cast as the Ibsen heroine Nora Helmer (in Lucas Hnath's "A Doll's House, Part 2") and, a year later, as the embittered middle-aged matron in Albee's "Three Tall Women.
While Dr. Youngner, who was 34 at the time, remained at the university and made further advances in virology, he and other members of the team remained embittered that Dr. Salk had not singled them out for credit in his announcement speech.
Sanders, after all, appointed Cornel West — a distinguished scholar but also an embittered Obama hater with no institutional ties to the Democratic Party — to the platform committee, where he made trouble at a couple of meetings and then predictably endorsed Jill Stein.
Tom Sherbourne, his character in this sweeping period romance adapted from M. L. Stedman's 2012 novel, is an embittered World War I veteran who takes a job as a lighthouse keeper on Janus Rock, a remote, uninhabited island on the edge of Western Australia.
Castle's continuing struggle to decode his past — punctuated by those occasional eruptions of bone-crunching mayhem — plays out against a backdrop of enhanced interrogation, surveillance and the disaffection of embittered veterans, some of whom are eager to stage an insurrection to make America great again.
Hong Kong's police officers—visibly exhausted and embittered after 17 weeks upholding the authority of the territory's despised political leaders—stand ready to club, tear-gas and arrest anyone they deem a threat, while repeatedly turning a blind eye to violence by pro-Communist thugs.
"Wish I could share with everyone the beauty and majesty of being in the White House and looking outside at the snow filled lawns and Rose Garden," Mr. Trump tweeted on Sunday as the chaos of an embittered capital was all but silenced by snow.
Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan returned to Indiana and Texas embittered at having lost their youth in unwinnable wars, while conservative pundits like Kristol kept demanding new ones—but their shared contempt for liberal élites kept them from noticing the Republican Party's internal conflicts.
This is crucial context to keep in mind while watching the Bernie versus Hillary campaign of 2016, which currently has many Democrats who aren't closely aligned with either candidate paranoid that the arguments will leave the loser's supporters embittered and unable to support the winner.
But it has also paid dividends for the Green Party, whose formal endorsement of anti-capitalism in 2300 helped set them apart from the Democrats and contributed to a swell of new members, many of them young people and ex-Democrats embittered by Mr. Sanders' primary loss.
If Trump convinces tens of millions of his supporters that he lost because party leaders threw him under the bus, those are tens of millions of people who will come away from this election embittered and disappointed in traditional GOP institutions — and seeking somewhere to turn.
Walking around the neighborhood we saw the desperation of the mentally ill, the drug dependent and homeless, and heard from embittered residents who say it will take much more than a broom to clean up the city, long considered one of America's beacons of urban beauty.
But it has also paid dividends for the Green Party, whose formal endorsement of anticapitalism in 220 helped set them apart from the Democrats and contributed to a swell of new members, many of them young people and ex-Democrats embittered by Mr. Sanders' primary loss.
Mackintosh's outsider status (which embittered him greatly as his career progressed, eventually prompting him to leave the country) was reinforced at the next stop, the Glasgow Art Club, located in the center of the city, and, in Mackintosh's time, representing the center of the status quo.
Mr. De Niro gives one of his best screen performances in years as Mr. Madoff, playing that securities broker as an embittered old man, more inclined to grumble that the world's become a garbage heap than to reckon with how much he's contributed to the stink.
After reading it, I went back to the first book, when she becomes an embittered devil of a person, but I was rooting for her now, yelling, "Go off, Grandma!" as she pours tar on Cathy's hair and feeds arsenic-laced doughnuts to her own grandchildren.
As the seasons continued, she was revealed to be lazy, gratingly tactless and increasingly embittered, as her relationship with Mark rose and fell through the highs of consummation, a plateau of toleration born of mutual desperation and eventually to the post-divorce lows of recriminatory co-parenting.
Even the most embittered lawmakers say a new leadership vote would simply deepen divisions in the party over Brexit and its austerity agenda, blamed by opposition politicians for a devastating fire in west London that killed at least 80 people and for straining a police service battling militant attacks.
Winston and his team crafted elements appropriate for a modestly budgeted series — like the ridged headpiece embittered British actor Alexander Dane (Rickman, perfectly cast) wears while playing the role of science officer Dr. Lazarus — and aliens who looked like more convincing spins on Star Trek's rubber-and-prosthetics creations.
Incidentally, the embittered song was the first one Peck wrote that would ultimately end up on Pony, which he recorded over the course of two distinct sessions in 2017 and 2018 at a recording facility on Gabriola Island, a picturesque setting in the Salish Seas of British Columbia.
Aside from negative sentiment among the smelliest of headbangers—oddly embittered by the fact that Roadrunner Records' Deicide reissues were essentially financed by a glorified grunge band's commercial success—the hate machine hadn't yet fully turned Chad Kroeger and his pals into heavy metal's wealthiest joke since Kiss.
In "The Last Time I Saw Richard," an embittered, lonely cynic projects his romantic disillusion onto his friend, mocking her taste for "pretty men" when he is the one who will marry "a figure skater," a union sealed with the purchase of a dishwasher and a coffee pot.
She caught all the mood shifts of this volatile character, one moment coming across like a smitten young lover, the next a betrayed and embittered woman, a former Valkyrie warrior who by the end, in a self-immolating act of transcendence, brings down the entire edifice of the gods.
On the one hand, there's the embittered Aunt Pat, who as a girl witnessed the death of her brother during the Easter Rebellion and can't stop talking about it; on the other, there's the fey Aunt Maggie, with her gossamer-spun stories of elfin wars and lost loves.
Mr. Washington, in what A. O. Scott of The New York Times called "a verbal performance of unmatched force and nuance," plays Troy Maxon, an embittered Negro League baseball player turned trash collector in 1957 Pittsburgh who refuses to allow his son to accept a college football scholarship.
Instead, their exclusion has given Russians the sense of being outcasts and victims — which, in turn, has given credence to embittered jingoists like President Vladimir Putin, who see all the disasters that have befallen the country over the past generation as an American plot to reduce and isolate it.
The brutal violence seared not only people like the McConville children, but also IRA members embittered by a peace that fell far short of the goal of a united Ireland, and left them wondering whether the killings they committed were not justified acts of war, but simple murders.
The teacher-turned-fascist from The 100 (Michael Beach) is the embittered father of B-plot villain Black Manta (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II), a capable underwater pirate whose vendetta against Aquaman leads to a ludicrously expensive-looking yet admittedly impressive extended chase-and-fight scene in an Italian seaside town.
Salma, a charismatic and embittered matriarch, grew up as the chain-smoking daughter in a family that prized only men, and after suffering a stroke, spends the last seven years of her life in her Damascus apartment, "locked in" her body, paralyzed yet alert, able to communicate only with her eyes.
Ungrateful, unlovable little Mary is rescued from India and sent to a big house on the Yorkshire moors, to stay with her uncle, who is reclusive and embittered because his wife was killed in an accident in a garden—the garden is locked now, so no one can get inside.
He's got an embittered father who seethes over wrongs suffered during the anciene regime of the French kings, a wife who feels completely abandoned by her partner when it comes to parenting and homemaking responsibilities, and an older son whose political radicalism is rising in alongside his contempt for his hard-drinking father.
Returning these protections is obviously a valid solution, but ultimately, writing off all student loan debt may be the better way to go, so that tens of millions of citizens are left hopeful and optimistic instead of financially devastated, and embittered by the stigma that accompanies a bankruptcy or other expensive, stressful workout.
Young used the term pejoratively on the grounds that meritocracy was dividing society into two polarised groups: exam-passers, who would become intolerably smug because they knew that they were the authors of their success, and exam-flunkers, who would become dangerously embittered because they had nobody to blame for their failure but themselves.
Apple Music, which competes directly with Spotify, was given "an unfair advantage at every turn," according to embittered CEO Daniel Ek. Allegations of "monopolistic" pricing is also at the heart of Apple v Pepper—a class action dating back to 2011—which the Supreme Court allowed to move forward to oral arguments last November.
But I went with "Fish Out of Water" because it's the moment I first realized I wasn't just watching a really good animated series about an anthropomorphized horse named BoJack (Will Arnett) who starred on a hit TGIF-y sitcom in the 1990s and has become an embittered and depressive alcoholic but is also funny.
The nomination had been a long time coming — almost 30 years since Paramount Pictures paid more than $1 million for the movie rights to Mr. Wilson's Pulitzer- and Tony-winning drama about an embittered Negro League baseball player turned Pittsburgh trash collector who refuses to allow his son to accept a college football scholarship.
In this month's Live by Night, which he also wrote, directed, and produced, Affleck stars as Joe Coughlin, an Irish veteran embittered by his experience fighting World War I. Coughlin no longer believes in right and wrong, or the legitimacy of any system or authority, and so he has turned to crime in his — and Affleck's — hometown of Boston.
But in this anxious moment of absent leadership, I also noticed that the actors, writers, directors and others who walked the red carpet and took the stage were having the kinds of conversations, and articulating the sorts of values, that the embattled and embittered people holding the reins of government are currently unwilling or unable to.
Aware of the embittered political environment they would inherit if Rousseff is ousted, PMDB insiders close to Temer say he will try to build support in Congress for careful cuts to spending and to red tape that hurts businesses as well as the sale of subsidiaries at state oil firm Petrobras, which lies at the center of the vast corruption scandal.
Buttigieg has occasionally reached for Obama's mantle, but what he more readily calls to mind is a type of young person who flooded eagerly into politics in the early Obama years: the emotive, irony-deficient millennial, shaped by generational traumas (the financial crisis, Iraq and Afghanistan) but not embittered or radicalized by them, excited by abstractions like hope and change.
That means: do not buckle when interrupted, defend Facebook w/o appearing too defensive, don't promise anything & don't answer anything too controversial (Congresswoman, I'll get back to you) #Hearings101 Weirdly, the cumulative effect of all the embittered exchanges was to make the nominal question at the center of the hearing — whether Facebook should be permitted to develop and release a new currency — feel like a sideshow.
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Unbeknownst to Dany, Mirri Maz Duur had already been raped multiple times prior to her intervention, and the embittered woman accelerates Dany's story by killing her husband, reducing their storylines to a shallow dilemma (be bitter about rape and literally die from it, or overcome it and gain the power to kill others) and marking the first instance rape is used to drive the plot.
Liberals remain deeply embittered over Senate Republicans' decision to block former President Obama's final Supreme Court pick, Merrick GarlandMerrick Brian GarlandLaw professor: Court-packing should be 'last resort' Here's how senators can overcome their hyperpartisanship with judicial nominees McConnell campaign criticized for tombstone with challenger's name MORE, from receiving a confirmation vote in 2016, while Trump has placed two new justices on the bench.
I thought of all those people, embittered and baffled to suddenly find themselves subject to a code of speech and manners that they neither understood nor consented to, as I read Katie Roiphe's new essay in Harper's Magazine, "The Other Whisper Network: How Twitter Feminism Is Bad for Women," which faults parts of the #MeToo movement for excessive hostility toward men, and for accepting all accusations at face value.
Mr. Finney was nominated five times for an Oscar, four for best actor: as the title character in "Tom Jones," Tony Richardson's 210 adaptation of the Henry Fielding novel; as Poirot in "Murder on the Orient Express"; as an aging, embittered actor in Peter Yates's 21964 version of "The Dresser"; and as an alcoholic British consul in a small town in Mexico in John Huston's "Under the Volcano," based on the Malcolm Lowry novel.
They include Hassan, who tells her he still wants justice for the Palestinians but "would never again raise a weapon against anyone"; her husband, Ilan (Scott Zimmerman), who thinks that she's been brainwashed, perhaps by someone in the peace group she's joined; her father (David Mandelbaum), whose charge in the 1948 war was to rid Jaffa of Palestinians; and Geula (Marilyn Lucchi), the embittered mother of Yael's dead friend, who sees no point to Yael's dialogue with a murderer.
We'll have this argument again, in a few years probably, when Disney threatens to make a real-life version of Toy Story or Frozen or The Incredibles or Up. They will find new ways for us to feel embittered and angry that a company built on creating our beautiful childhood memories is now destroying them by giving Woody a real face and arms and hands and, of course, the promise of a penis even though he's a TOY.
And yet, writer-director Martin McDonagh's mordantly funny and, yes, impeccably acted story of an embittered mother (Frances McDormand, a SAG winner last night for best lead actress in a motion picture) who goes to any length in pursuit of justice for the rape and murder of her daughter, has in recent weeks collected some less-than-flattering chatter about what its critics say is the facile way it treats the issues raised in its narrative.
When I read The New Me this summer, having just turned the corner into my late 20s, I realized that Millie was the amalgam of a series of looming fears I'd held onto for the entire decade: A lonely, embittered woman, Millie is what happens to women who rely on alcohol and junk food to feel their feelings and spend the rest of their time dissociating in a kind of static emotional winter to avoid the horrors of modern urban life.
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