That in itself is a cause for sourness: even local government representatives have little left to them beyond emptying bins.
There is a sourness in our national effort, because of the lack of will being displayed in our production.
There is a certain sourness in some quarters, and a feeling of resignation and sadness about the way in which the story is ending.
We will therefore inject into a relationship a sourness and disgruntlement that were not there before.
It is an absurd attitude like this which contributes to the present sourness in industrial relations.
I thought that this was raised with a little touch of sourness.
It is an opportunity which people should take, otherwise we shall drift into sourness or apathy and little progress may be made.
Sourness was never any good to any business or any cause.