begrudged
Example Sentences
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He should not be begrudged a desire to be paid his worth.
From New York Times • Aug. 10, 2021
Bonds finished his tarnished career with 762, though Aaron never begrudged someone eclipsing his mark.
From Washington Times • Jan. 22, 2021
What I begrudged was the certainty they exuded that they would succeed.
From Salon • Oct. 4, 2019
Hicks said few begrudged him getting his name on the Cup after just three NHL games.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 4, 2018
“For three thousand men, I suppose I can endure some pipes and porridge,” the king said, though his tone begrudged even that.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
