bear a grudge
Example Sentences
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It is a waste of energy to bear a grudge.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2022
"When I won, they were impressed and didn't bear a grudge."
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2020
Like Adam, she does not bear a grudge against Amazon, but she said the company could pay more attention.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 8, 2019
Mr. Dees said he did not bear a grudge against the organization he helped power for decades, but that he was saddened that his critics “would go to extreme measures” to undermine his career.
From New York Times ● Mar. 25, 2019
She followed her husband into German society; there she bore herself with such dignity that one could neither deceive oneself as to her attitude, nor bear a grudge against her for it.
From The Children of Alsace Les Oberl?s by Ren? Bazin
