resentful
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Even when I was resentful of being like, “I’m booked, and I can’t do this other thing that I want to do,” the show was so grounding.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
On Porchlight, he imagines the resentful reaction of a relative who thinks he's grown too big for his boots.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
Beyond that, the main point of similarity between Bessette and Diana is that the paparazzi hounded both – Diana to death, and Bessette to resentful exhaustion.
From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026
I find that I am increasingly resentful that he refuses to help me any more financially.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 5, 2025
The only respite from the torment, which in Ranofer’s resentful opinion caused more mistakes than it corrected, was during the midday break.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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