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resentfully





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This stopped him feeling disingenuous and giving resentfully.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

A beautiful loaf of bread from your neighborhood bakery or a great dip from the deli counter will always beat a resentfully assembled dish.

From Salon ● Mar. 15, 2026

“I don’t have my own voice,” Ella complains, resentfully moving the dolls millimeter by millimeter on her mother’s barked instructions.

From New York Times ● Feb. 22, 2024

Not wanting to confuse him by disappearing from view, I resentfully jog across the street.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 29, 2023

“You can now have nothing further to say,” she resentfully answered.

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen




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