resentment
Example Sentences
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His desire to dominate the proceedings, whether by attending events or firing off Truth Social posts, might foster resentment among America's two neighbours and, ultimately, cause damage to North American relations in the longer term.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Such a mindset breeds short-term thinking and risks creating a culture of resentment rather than one of renewal.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Ultimately, resentment and misunderstanding can grow in silence.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
Do you relate to your characters’ Gen-Z resentment that previous generations screwed them over?
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
The simmering resentment against the planter class created conditions that were ripe for revolt.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
Vocabulary lists containing resentment
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Carrie Fisher (1956-2016) Tribute List
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