begrudges
Example Sentences
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You will be hard-pressed to find anyone who begrudges her absence from the celebrations; in more than seven decades of service, she has given so much.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2022
No one begrudges healthcare companies’ earning a fair profit.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2021
“We all understand how imperative the men’s basketball tournament is to the structure of the N.C.A.A. — nobody begrudges that, we’re grateful for that,” she added.
From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2021
No one begrudges the man who walked behind his mother’s coffin a rush of joy at the birth of his first child.
From The Guardian • May 7, 2019
He is plainly getting bored, and when she keeps it up, and begrudges the husbandman more than "two oxen and a cow," he loses his temper, and presumably there is a matrimonial tiff.
From Hero Tales of the Far North by Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August)
