begrudged

Example Sentences

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Brey said he never begrudged Ryan passing on his first offer.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 19, 2022

Over the years, I never cared for them, though I certainly never begrudged anyone who loved them.

From New York Times • Jan. 2, 2022

Bonds finished his tarnished career with 762, though Aaron never begrudged someone eclipsing his mark.

From Washington Times • Jan. 22, 2021

I've never begrudged him this, but I was seriously hurt by his not making an effort to ask before committing.

From Washington Post • Feb. 13, 2020

Think: we were there nine years, and we tried everything, all stratagems against them, up to the bitter end that Zeus begrudged us.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer