"bitter" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The assaulting troops were subjected to intense shelling and heavy small-arms fire, but they charged onto the objective and were locked in bitter hand-to-hand combat.
- Its sole occupant, a uniformed police officer, was staring at the bitter combat with an expression of despair on his face.
- After 15 hours of bitter combat, the Japanese 5th Division had captured Jitra and with it a large quantity of Allied supplies in the area.
- The fighting included bitter hand-to-hand combat with heavy losses on both sides.
- As with the assault on fort eight, bitter close combat began in the fort, lasting all night and ceasing only in the morning when the last troops surrendered.
- An extremely bitter aerial combat took place on 11 March.
- Again the five attacked and again, after long minutes of bitter hand-to-hand combat, they were repulsed.
- With the fierce savagery of bitter physical combat, he fought to rise out of the pit of shadows.
- The fighting included bitter hand-to-hand combat, and losses from both sides were heavy.
- The castle was the target of bitter combat during the Hundred Years' War.
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