resent
Example Sentences
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The churn is especially pronounced in small firms, where favoritism is hard to hide and easy to resent.
I was wearing my best armor: a black dress that accentuated my curves, a striped bolero to cover the arms I’ve resented for years and black platform sandals displaying ruby toes.
From Los Angeles Times
The naughty boys who played on bomb sites resented the legend of heroism but took pride in capturing the flag.
Stay put rather than starting fresh somewhere where the people above you won’t have loyalty to you and those below you will resent you.
He thought about Abby, guiltily remembering all the times he had resented having to wait for her.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
