resentment
Example Sentences
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“You just can’t hold anything in because it builds resentmentand resentment is a relationship killer,” she said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 202026
That feeling of survival and resentment and entitlement really looms over this season.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 172026
“The reality is this sense of two-way resentment is overblown,” said Bobby Duffyauthor of “The Generation Myth: Why When You’re Born Matters Less Than You Think.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 112026
Residents told BBC Eye that strikes hitting residential areas risk deepening resentmenteven among those who had previously been critical of the Iranian regime.
From BBC • Mar. 272026
I don’t want to hear any more about Mrs. Winters’s resentment toward her daughter for being my mentor.
From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson
Vocabulary lists containing resentment
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