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
"The emaciated upper half of these figures was meant to appease the dead mothers or grandmothers who were thought to bear a grudge against the newborn."
From BBC • Feb. 18, 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
Who could bear a grudge against that simple joyfulness, who resist that unconscious pleading for oblivion?
From The Great Miss Driver by Hope, Anthony