as in bitterness
biting sharpness of feeling or expression
with considerable bile, the author recounts a childhood filled with misery and loneliness
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Recent Examples of bile
The body cannot break down fatty foods when bile does not function effectively.
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Jay N. Yepuri, Health, 27 Oct. 2024
The gallbladder stores bile, a fluid the liver makes that helps break down fat.
—Qin Rao, Verywell Health, 16 Oct. 2024
Jaundice develops when the liver cannot get rid of bile.
—Jay N. Yepuri, Health, 27 Oct. 2024
Not surprisingly, the earliest verdicts were marked by outrage bordering on bile.
—Chris Nashawaty, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Oct. 2024
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Jay N. Yepuri, Health, 27 Oct. 2024
The gallbladder stores bile, a fluid the liver makes that helps break down fat.
—Qin Rao, Verywell Health, 16 Oct. 2024
Jaundice develops when the liver cannot get rid of bile.
—Jay N. Yepuri, Health, 27 Oct. 2024
Not surprisingly, the earliest verdicts were marked by outrage bordering on bile.
—Chris Nashawaty, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for bile
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bile
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TikTok has long denied having any links to the Chinese government, and the federal government has not made public any of the specific intelligence it’s used to justify its hostility against the company.Alison Durkee, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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The Jordanian government announced the closure of the crossing amid the hostility.Brady Knox, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 6 Dec. 2024
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Now, Miami head coach Mike McDaniel has offered a huge update on the severity of Waddle's injury.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
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The release noted that front-end height determines the point of impact on a pedestrian’s body, which is a key factor in the severity of injuries.Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free Press, 10 Dec. 2024
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Author Stephen King has also used his platform to relentlessly criticize Republicans, yet such vitriol doesn't seem to persuade voters any more than celebrity endorsements do.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
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The killing sparked a wave of online vitriol about the U.S. health care system, and Anthem BCBS’s decision roared into the conversation.Mustafa Fattah, NBC News, 6 Dec. 2024
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And not out of malice necessarily, some people are just so in their heads about their own stuff.Brande Victorian, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Dec. 2024
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The Iranian regime’s malice is aimed not only at the United States or the Jews.Diane Gensler, Baltimore Sun, 20 Nov. 2024
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The shooting captivated the nation, both for the brutality of the crime and for the anger and frustration many people expressed about the health care insurance system.Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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That sparked anger from Crimson Tide fans and SEC execs.Scott Soshnick, Sportico.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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An ePPP is a pathogen that has been modified to enhance its transmissibility and virulence.Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
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Still others are investigating viruses that attack Bd and eventually might be used to reduce its virulence.Martin J. Kernan, Discover Magazine, 16 Nov. 2024
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On the opening day at Brisbane three years ago, England were skittled for that number in their last visit to hostile old enemy territory, torn asunder by the pace and venom of Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc.Tim Ellis, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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The ant venom peptides also affect the ion channels in a way that is unique and even a little bizarre.New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 Oct. 2024
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“Bile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bile. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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