begrudged

Example Sentences

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Dogg said he wanted a group of kids who were able to match his character’s begrudged demeanor.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 26, 2024

It’s love, man, and the love is all around the nation from program to program, openly expressed where it used to be repressed if not begrudged.

From Washington Post • Sep. 10, 2021

Bonds finished his tarnished career with 762, though Aaron never begrudged someone eclipsing his mark.

From Washington Times • Jan. 22, 2021

What I begrudged was the certainty they exuded that they would succeed.

From Salon • Oct. 4, 2019

Think: we were there nine years, and we tried everything, all stratagems against them, up to the bitter end that Zeus begrudged us.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer