And when it arrived, the new episode displayed a bitter tone.

His bitter tone puzzled her for a moment, but he hurried on before she had a chance to question him about it.

She gave the oath in bitter tones, then looked up.

"Not at all strange," she said slowly, in a bitter tone.

It was her tone, bitter as the coffee, that had his eyes narrowing.

In a bitter tone of anger and contempt he told his wife.

The sentence had started out all right but by the end a bitter tone came into it.

Despite his bitter tone, it was at base a reasonable question.

She had that bitter tone a woman gets when she's been dumped.

"Easy for you to talk," said the Door in bitter tones.