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Resentfully they rejected County Treasurer McDonough's suggestion that they call on individual delinquents to collect taxes due.

From Time Magazine Archive

Resentfully shunted to the wings by Dylan's ham-acting genius, her own romantic ego yearned for the center of the stage.

From Time Magazine Archive

Resentfully and silendy, I’d nurse my bruised arm.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright

Resentfully he stared down at his hands,—those wonderfully dexterous,—yes, ambidexterous hands that were the aching envy of all his colleagues.

From The White Linen Nurse by Abbott, Eleanor Hallowell

Resentfully Rosetta Muriel had dressed according to Peggy’s specifications, black dress and ruffled white apron, with a jaunty cap perched on her fair hair.

From Peggy Raymond's Vacation or Friendly Terrace Transplanted by Harriet L.




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