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Meanings of bitter sneer in English

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Usage of bitter sneer in English
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Her mother had surveyed it with narrowed eyes and a bitter sneer.
Greatheart
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The prisoner sullenly abandoned his struggle, and turned with a bitter sneer to Roger.
Roger Ingleton, Minor
3
And many a bitter sneer was hurled at Gudule's head.
Stories by Foreign Authors: German — Volume 2
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Sir Mordred's pale face smiled with a bitter sneer.
King Arthur's Knights / The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls
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There was a bitter sneer in the word.
A Tale of a Lonely Parish
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It is quite ornate, with a bitter sneer.
Ashton-Kirk, Investigator
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There was a bitter sneer in Krauss's question.
The Road to Mandalay: A Tale of Burma
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Trixy says, with a last little bitter sneer.
A Terrible Secret: A Novel
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Anyhow, you have now DEMONSTRATED (together with no mammals in New Zealand) ( bitter sneer No.
Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2
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He tried a bitter sneer, to greet
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 3, 1916
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A bitter sneer was curling on the young man's lip; the mariner's face had resumed its stern expression.
Edward Barnett, a Neglected Child of South Carolina, Who Rose to...
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Wilson he said to Angus with a gay, bitter sneer, 'Ye'll fain swappit wi' me yet,' said he.
The Shadow of a Crime: A Cumbrian Romance
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The boats left, but the stronghold had sunk slightly on one side and looked like a crooked, bitter sneer.
To the end of the land
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Ralph Mainwaring had sat with darkening face throughout the testimony thus far; now he remarked to Mr. Whitney, with a bitter sneer,-
That Mainwaring Affair
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It would be long, he said to himself with a bitter sneer, before he troubled her again-he would just like to see.
A Tale of a Lonely Parish
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A bitter sneer contracts Arthur Dynecourt's lips as he listens to the first part of this conversation and guesses at the latter half.
The Haunted Chamber: A Novel
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