resentful
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As long as that’s true, it’s inevitable that women will feel frustrated and resentful.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
Thus, our heroes must peel themselves off from the couch and go on the run with their resentful felines Dio and GG bouncing along in backpacks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Despite numerous conversations over the past year, she has refused to take any action, and I have grown increasingly resentful of the situation.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
That it leaves them “lonelier, resentful, confused and weaker than before.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Gitano only looked at him with resentful eyes, and he picked up the fallen deerskin and firmly wrapped the beautiful blade in it.
From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck
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