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Thus, the slightest trace of her could spear him bittersweetly.

"Of course," Crusher said, just as she heard the audio channel being closed on the other end, and smiled bittersweetly.

And now he faces his second Tour de France, a race he remembers bittersweetly.

Single-note piano lines hang bittersweetly above the fray.

She smiled bittersweetly.

Sausage and polenta are served with braised endive bouncing bittersweetly off the seasoned pork ($15).

Mrs. Zinger spoke bittersweetly of Pastrami King's glory days.

However, bittersweetly, a project he had long advocated and pushed for while in Washington, the Illinois Central Railroad, was approved as he left office.

"Look at their faces - such a treat," he said bittersweetly, passing an old woman parked in her wheelchair who leaned avidly to a blinking, whirring game.

At the old Jefferson Avenue plant, a building that Jefferson North workers recall bittersweetly, workers didn't have to think, only sweat.

You'll love again and marry and have babies ..." Anne smiled bittersweetly, returning Corrie's tight hug, then setting her back.

"We have a saying in Belfast," says Derek Booker, skipper of the Lagan Boat Company, bittersweetly.

The song's success came bittersweetly, however: the song's background vocalist Harry Womack later died from stab wounds from his girlfriend the week before it hit number-one.

That they are still in first place, he said with a with a sigh as heavy as many of the bats for the Mets, is what he finds bittersweetly beyond belief.

The father bittersweetly recollected in Shirley Abbott's haunting memoir, "The Bookmaker's Daughter," is Alfred Bemont Abbott.

We can't think of a music video in recent memory that has so lovingly and bittersweetly touched on the topic of glorious lost youth, or so perfectly recreated the crazy '80s.

On Colony First, those who had known Berlis the longest bittersweetly rejoiced that he would remain in contact with them, even as they jointly mourned with him over their dead.

And it has played out bittersweetly for Welsh, who inherited the job in the middle of a second straight dreadful season two years ago when his father fell ill and was forced to retire.

In Beattie's fictional world divorce is emotional crisis made narrative tool, the monster in the tale; the trick for her characters is somehow to defang it, live with it in a comic fashion, which they do, if bittersweetly.

To the Editor: Tracy Kidder's moving account of a psychiatrist testing an old woman's memory reminded me bittersweetly of my late mother's one encounter with a psychiatrist ("The Myth of Successful Aging," Op-Ed, Aug. 10).

Upon entering Narnia and meeting Prince Caspian, there is an obvious attraction to the prince and mutual flirtation ensues throughout the film, ending bittersweetly as Susan must leave Caspian and Narnia to return to Earth, but not before giving him a kiss and an embrace.

Bittersweetly joking about Billy's two feline-themed dances this week (Billy's other one cast him as a jaguar being stalked by hunter Jose Ruiz), Adam sighed, "Apparently a lot of people had allergies last night, or there were a lot of dog-lovers picking up the phone last night.