grudge
Example Sentences
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He also holds a grudge that his own creative interests were never given an opportunity to develop.
From Los Angeles Times
"It conveyed a sense of shock, like she was asking: Was my husband merely a tool used to settle a grudge against the religious organisation? Is that all it was?"
From BBC
Her face went soft for a moment, and I knew she was grateful to see I wasn’t holding a grudge.
From Literature
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Dating left a trail, secrets and whispers and grudges.
From Literature
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Homer’s “The Odyssey” follows Odysseus, a Greek king trying to get home after the Trojan War, a journey interrupted by Cyclopes, sirens, shipwrecks and gods with grudges.
From Los Angeles Times
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