begrudged
Example Sentences
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Absolutely no one would have begrudged Penix for turning pro, especially after four injury-riddled seasons at Indiana before his fully healthy 2022.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2022
All of this makes it strange to contemplate Pratt as a case of a man begrudged yet still watched for the same reason: his averageness.
From Salon • Jul. 2, 2022
Over the years, I never cared for them, though I certainly never begrudged anyone who loved them.
From New York Times • Jan. 2, 2022
Bonds finished his tarnished career with 762, though Aaron never begrudged someone eclipsing his mark.
From Washington Times • Jan. 22, 2021
In her part of the letter, Grandmother had grumbled a bit about the expense—not that she begrudged us the extra letters, but their budget was a bit tight.
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
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