resentfully

Example Sentences

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Not wanting to confuse him by disappearing from view, I resentfully jog across the street.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 29, 2023

Unlike him, I do own a car, but reluctantly and resentfully.

From Washington Post • Mar. 28, 2023

"I don't deserve her," Joe thinks at the same time, but resentfully.

From Salon • Oct. 15, 2021

Under pressure, she broke off her second engagement, and Gridley resentfully took himself abroad alone, soon to die of a nameless disease in Turkey.

From New York Times • Feb. 9, 2021

Watching them, listening to their talk, he found himself sometimes resentfully wishing that he had never brought them together.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley