begrudge

Example Sentences

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But you didn’t work all these years not to enjoy life, so I’m not going to begrudge you your well-deserved vacations.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 20, 2026

And who could begrudge the two sisters their happily-ever-after?

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

The cops last night were like, “We don’t begrudge you for saying ‘manifesto.’

From Slate • Jun. 17, 2025

He may no longer be needed in the valley, but Claude doesn't begrudge the residents.

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2024

I don’t begrudge those poor people the attention, but wish some of it would turn toward us, too.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman