begrudged

Example Sentences

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Absolutely no one would have begrudged Penix for turning pro, especially after four injury-riddled seasons at Indiana before his fully healthy 2022.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2022

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

“For three thousand men, I suppose I can endure some pipes and porridge,” the king said, though his tone begrudged even that.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin