resentment
Example Sentences
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Michelangelo’s burning resentment of Da Vinci kept him warm at night, and his hostility toward Raphael fueled his years-long dedication to tagging up the Sistine Chapel’s ceiling.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
Messages shown to the court revealed Wilson expressing anger and resentment about Cahalane's new life, including his home and his girlfriend.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
But now, many teams’ uniforms lack any reference to the Millionaires, drawing resentment from local loyalists.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
That’s guidance for the couple, not for guests who feel insulted by a lack of communication and use it as leverage for their resentment.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
And I hated that in spite of my resentment, a part of me deeply wanted to anyway.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
Vocabulary lists containing resentment
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Carrie Fisher (1956-2016) Tribute List
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