resentment
Example Sentences
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If no special assistance is provided in difficult times, it could foster resentment that they have given up domestic monetary sovereignty.
The millions of Iranians who want the fall of the regime must be seething with resentment and anger.
From BBC
Environmental problems such as worsening water shortages are adding to the pressure, as is growing resentment among the country’s women against strict religious dress codes.
For the older, rural, more conservative parts of the population, the replacement of the Bulgarian lev by the euro provokes fear and resentment.
From BBC
Xi also demanded commitment to his vision of strengthening China through state-led development, signaling no compromise on his policies despite simmering resentment over his economic management.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
