resentment
Example Sentences
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Giving evidence via video-link, Carlson said: "There was interaction and sometimes anger and hostility between my mother and Nancy; there was resentment seemingly bubbling up."
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
These utilization challenges are important for you — after all, you don’t want to end up with a shock tax bill and a lingering resentment against your adviser or accountant.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
But now, many teams’ uniforms lack any reference to the Millionaires, drawing resentment from local loyalists.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
But Elham, a contentious and fiercely competitive student, suspects that Marjan’s zeal for anglophone culture, including Hollywood romantic comedies, masks a resentment for the Iranian life she is now stuck with.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
His expression was a portrait of wounded resentment.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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