resentment
Example Sentences
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Cultural retaliation followed - calls to boycott Indian goods, the suspension of IPL broadcasts - driven by resentment.
From BBC
All of the romance and wistfulness of the concert can’t undo years of heartbreak and resentment.
From Salon
"With a face full of resentment and helplessness, it really looks like an employee coaxing themselves to go to work," wrote one Weibo user.
From Barron's
Pulling one side was his anger and resentment of Maya-Jade, of everything, and pulling the other side the small, comforting swell of warmth the words doing well had kindled within him.
From Literature
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Such was the hurt and resentment that Jordan, who was 25 at the time, felt towards her mum.
From BBC
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