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A rough and bitter manner.

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Uso de acerbity en inglés
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There was an outward starch and acerbity produced by toil and danger.
The Old Roman World : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilizati...
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He must be forgiven if he seemed to speak with unusual acerbity.
Hodge and His Masters
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With acerbity, he said, That doesn't seem to be any of my business.
Rite of Passage
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With some acerbity I pointed out the futility of his proposition.
The Red Planet
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Howson was rather surprised at the sudden acerbity of her tone.
Missing
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She spoke passionately, often with the absurd acerbity of her mother.
The Rise of David Levinsky
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After a time Mern suggested with acerbity that Craig was incoherent.
Joan of Arc of the North Woods
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He was walking away when the other, with some acerbity, called to him.
The Rose in the Ring
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This with a touch of acerbity, for Mrs. Legion is not without pride.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 16, 1917
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The honesty of it knocked the acerbity out of her.
The bone palace
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The acerbity of his criticism of other scholars' work did not always make him friends.
The Guardian
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With acerbity they promulgated the gospel of modern humanism and the surrender of outward beliefs.
The Renascence of Hebrew Literature (1743-1885)
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The very acerbity of her nature had seemed charming.
Arachne — Volume 02
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You are ignorant, Miss Bordereau remarked; not with acerbity but with a strange, soft coldness.
The Aspern Papers
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Here he waited for Godfrey's contradiction, but as none came, went on with added acerbity:
Love Eternal
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On the other hand, there is not the slightest trace of cynical acerbity in his writings.
The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat,...
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