begrudged
Example Sentences
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Brey said he never begrudged Ryan passing on his first offer.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 19, 2022
He should not be begrudged a desire to be paid his worth.
From New York Times • Aug. 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
In her part of the letter, Grandmother had grumbled a bit about the expense—not that she begrudged us the extra letters, but their budget was a bit tight.
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
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