bear a grudge against
Example Sentences
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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
Lynch was reportedly irked enough by the homage paid by Alien to the Eraserhead baby to bear a grudge against designer HR Giger.
From The Guardian • Mar. 22, 2017
Gowdy seems to still bear a grudge against McCarthy—who Thursday morning announced he’d abandon his bid to succeed Boehner as House speaker.
From MSNBC • Oct. 8, 2015
I say, with a cold ungraciousness, for I have not half forgiven him yet—still I bear a grudge against him—still I feel an angry envy that Barbara died with her hand in his.
From Nancy by Broughton, Rhoda
