begrudge

Example Sentences

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Young had the begrudging respect of some Alaskans who rarely agreed with him but still called on him to help.

From Washington Post

Opposing a political rival does not necessitate begrudging his or her victory or undermining the integrity of an election, as we have recently seen.

From Washington Post

Oakley later told The Times that he doesn’t “begrudge” ASU for targeting Californians.

From Los Angeles Times

“I don’t begrudge the players more money at all,” said Mary O’Connell, a 67-year-old Yankees fan from Las Cruces, New Mexico.

From Seattle Times

Surely nobody would begrudge a marginal feel-good figure getting his day in the sun — except maybe the real centrists whom the Grammys keep pushing to the edges.

From Los Angeles Times