Which preposition to use with bitters

in Occurrences 57%

It is by far the best tonic bitters in the market.

as Occurrences 53%

'Tis sweeter than honey yet bitter as gallLove! ah, love can drag a man to hell or lift him high as heaven!"

to Occurrences 45%

He was utterly broken down by continued fever; and, though the thought of returning to England without accomplishing his mission was bitter to him, it was a necessity.

of Occurrences 43%

For the bitterest of all bitter things to a womanto some women, at leastis to grow old.

against Occurrences 41%

A night on the hills had no terrors for me; but I was mortally cold and furiously hungry, and my temper grew bitter against the world.

than Occurrences 33%

Oh how lonely it is in the world, when you are a wanderer, and can be known of none" "You were warned," said he who was in authority, "that it was more bitter than death."

with Occurrences 22%

Tod was bitter with shame and anger.

for Occurrences 20%

Once I slew a man, and never do I wish to slay a man again, for it is bitter for the soul to think thereon.

at Occurrences 13%

Said Edward, "Sir, it would seem you freeze Most bitter at your extremities.

ON Occurrences 9%

AND BRADDOCK'S DEFEAT BY BURTON EGBERT STEVENSON 1901 TO THE MEMORY OF THE GALLANT MEN WHO FELL WITH DUST OF FAILURE BITTER ON THEIR LIPS THAT OTHERS MIGHT BE TAUGHT THE LESSON OF THE WILDERNESS CONTENTS I. LIEUTENANT ALLEN GROWS INSULTING II.

about Occurrences 8%

This diplomat was extremely bitter about the whole affair and took no pains to hide his views as to the causes of the critical situation which existed.

from Occurrences 6%

Though in the sweating stage of an intermittent fever, Livingstone held his own with the chief, gave him an ox as "his mouth was bitter from want of flesh," advised him to open a trade in cattle with the Makololo, and to put down the slave-trade; and, after spending more than a week with him, left amid the warmest professions of friendship.

toward Occurrences 5%

He knew that it was all due to his own fault, and he was humiliated and angry with himself, and bitter toward every one who had sided with the defendant.

over Occurrences 4%

The sinister, gloomy Don Juan is an ideal picture of the author, who was sore and bitter over his thwarted hopes of liberty and happiness.

towards Occurrences 4%

But as the fight went on, and Loyalists and revolutionists grew more and more bitter towards one another, the revolutionary followers found the same cause for hating the Loyalists as their leaders had found for hating the government.

within Occurrences 3%

Then the Sheriff's heart was bitter within him; but, not daring to say anything, he only gazed upon the ground.

by Occurrences 3%

Yet, as you shall think, through reason of the utter dark I made scarce a mile in an hour or even two full hours; and so grew bitter by reason of mine unableness to go forward with a proper and free stride.

between Occurrences 2%

The feeling was very bitter between the two branches of the Royalist party, Legitimists and Orleanists.

beyond Occurrences 2%

The result was ignominious, humiliating, bitter beyond all common bitterness; but the cup was of her own brewing, and she drank it without a murmur.

without Occurrences 1%

Then came the morrow, when he had to look his life in the face againlife that he found so bitter without Madaline.

after Occurrences 1%

The Franco-German War was just overthe French very sore and bitter after their defeat.

before Occurrences 1%

"I am an engineer," he announced, when he was seated with his bitter before him, "an engineer in the service of the Commune, with the rank of Colonel.

down Occurrences 1%

He forced something bitter down my throat, then I remember nothing more.

during Occurrences 1%

The cold was so bitter during the night that he had to open the ticking of his bed and crawl inside.

into Occurrences 1%

"These are they who build thy houses, weave thy raiment, win thy wheat, Smooth the rugged, fill the barren, turn the bitter into sweet, All for thee this dayand ever.

Which preposition to use with  bitters