ingrate
Example Sentences
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“To this day, the administration still complains that the Ukrainians are ingrates — and that’s because they refuse to look critically at their own policy.”
From New York Times
MLB players you know: their names, their faces, their salaries, their portrayal by the league’s owners — and a fair number of fans during labor disputes and work stoppages — as a collection of ingrate millionaires.
From Los Angeles Times
Pound may have been an ingrate, but the gratitude of generations will always be due Hall, for remembering.
From Washington Post
Let's say I called my kid "a disrespectful ingrate."
From Salon
Now, as the father of two magical little ingrates myself, I recognize the enormity of my past behavior but also sympathize with why he may have let it slide.
From Washington Post
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