resentful
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We do laugh together, and there is a lot of love between us, but I am so resentful now.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
Michael Winstanley told BBC Radio Manchester many in the Greater Manchester constituency were "resentful" about the by-election and felt like "political pawns".
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
When made on a grand, industrial scale, art requires a team, always with the risk of significant contributors feeling discarded or resentful.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
One chapter focuses on the “depleting, frustrating, resentful boredom” that defined his experience of parenting young children.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
An angry, resentful howl that seemed to tear through her.
From "A Wrinkle in Time" by Madeleine L'Engle
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