resentment
Example Sentences
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That feeling of survival and resentment and entitlement really looms over this season.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
That’s guidance for the couple, not for guests who feel insulted by a lack of communication and use it as leverage for their resentment.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
For others the trigger is grievance, isolation or personal instability, which gradually hardens inside online echo chambers, where resentment circulates freely.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026
Let go of the grief and resentment and longing that you had for your father, for now at least, and get the job done.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026
I try to sound respectful, but Ma must hear the resentment in my voice because she says, “You understand why I did that, right?”
From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott
Vocabulary lists containing resentment
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Carrie Fisher (1956-2016) Tribute List
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