bear a grudge
Example Sentences
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It is a waste of energy to bear a grudge.
From Salon • Jul. 14, 2022
Like Adam, she does not bear a grudge against Amazon, but she said the company could pay more attention.
From Washington Post • Apr. 8, 2019
Mr. Dees said he did not bear a grudge against the organization he helped power for decades, but that he was saddened that his critics “would go to extreme measures” to undermine his career.
From New York Times • Mar. 25, 2019
Just as I don't bear a grudge against anyone who did not vote for me, I would argue that if people are fair-minded they should not three years on be sulking about who won.
From BBC • Aug. 14, 2012
I tell you I didn't even bear a grudge against her—the poor little thing!
From Murder at Bridge by Austin, Anne
