He meant the term as a pejorative, for underneath the mock academic tract lay bitter social commentary.

Chekov thought he heard echoes of someone else's voice in the boy's bitter commentary.

It is a bitter commentary on our society when superficial parents use the formative years of their children for social-climbing purposes.

The title track was a bitter commentary on the treatment of Vietnam veterans, some of whom were Springsteen's friends and bandmates.

The Soviet press struck an expectant tone, after a week of sometimes bitter commentaries about the American uproar over embassy security.

"That, if you remember, was a bitter commentary on his blindness."

Their lives are entirely given over to a bitter commentary on the world, the light, the time of day it is.

I thought all this bitter commentary was a creation of their weird imaginations, because it is so at variance with the men I know.

By design that could be a bitter commentary on the state of the arts, not merely a jarring reality.

So Will's celebrity becomes a prominent part of the story, even if the film means to make a bitter commentary on the media and its feeding frenzies.