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The meeting ended in acrimony.acrimony = anger
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Their inflexibility led to increased labor-management acrimony.acrimony = anger and bitterness
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It was a time of intense partisan acrimony in Congress.
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He attacked his opponent in highly acrimonious terms.acrimonious = angry
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We could tell, however, when debate became more acrimonious than professional, but this was from watching lawyers other than our father. I never heard Atticus raise his voice in my life, except to a deaf witness. (source)
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"Ufficio di Papa," the commander declared, giving Vittoria an acrimonious scowl. (source)
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And now there was an acrimonious madrigal, with parts sung in all quarters of the car. (source)acrimonious = bitter or angry
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She retorted with acrimony:— "She must work, since she eats." (source)acrimony = anger and bitterness
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While we were standing in the hall waiting for the girls to come down and Rex and Mrs. Champion had drawn away from us, talking, acrimoniously, in low voices, Mulcaster said, "I say, let's slip away from this ghastly dance and go to Ma Mayfield's."† (source)acrimoniously = bitterness or anger
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Relying on bottled oxygen as an aid to ascent is a practice that's sparked acrimonious debate ever since the British first took experimental oxygen rigs to Everest in 1921. (source)acrimonious = angry and bitter
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Aunt Penniman, however, took no account of it; she spoke even with a touch of acrimony. (source)acrimony = anger or bitterness
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The inhabitants of our valley, for instance, feel that it is 'not done' to be inhospitable to strangers, to dispute acrimoniously, or to strive for priority amongst one another.† (source)acrimoniously = bitterness or anger
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'Let me handle him,' urged a hatchet-faced man with sunken acrimonious eyes and a thin, malevolent mouth. (source)acrimonious = angry
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"Tibby had better first wonder what he'll do," retorted Helen; and that topic was resumed, but with acrimony. (source)acrimony = anger and bitterness
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She was not above the inconsistency of charging fate, rather than herself, with her own misfortunes; but she inveighed so acrimoniously against love-matches that Lily would have fancied her own marriage had been of that nature, had not Mrs. Bart frequently assured her that she had been "talked into it"—by whom, she never made clear.† (source)acrimoniously = bitterness or anger
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Over time, the debate concerning the ANC and the party grew progressively acrimonious. (source)acrimonious = angry and bitter
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