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ingrate

[in-greyt] / ˈɪn greɪt /
NOUN
ungrateful person
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I am sure he thought I was an ingrate but said they never locked their door — it was the Colony.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 26, 2024

The ingrate: It was Whiteman who paid for Wilder’s first trip to Berlin, to cover one of Whiteman’s concerts.

From Washington Post Apr. 27, 2021

What kind of ingrate brings large quantities of prohibited food into a situation like this?

From Slate Mar. 9, 2021

When “Life with Picasso” first came out, this kind of anecdote did not go over well with Picasso’s supporters, who denounced Gilot as a spiteful ingrate and rushed in to avenge the great man.

From The New Yorker Jul. 15, 2019

I could see buzzards circling high in the distance, which reminded me of that ingrate Buster.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls

To Villanueva, all the litigation, as well as the senior officials who have gone on medical leave, are just more examples of him being wronged by ingrates.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 21, 2022

Instead, an aide to Ramzan Kadyrov, the autocrat who runs Chechnya, berated them at length on television as ingrates and forced them to recant.

From New York Times Jul. 10, 2022

Now, as the father of two magical little ingrates myself, I recognize the enormity of my past behavior but also sympathize with why he may have let it slide.

From Washington Post Jun. 14, 2021

So they feel they've got these ingrates who are their subjects, who are providing no level of appreciation for how much pain they have endured.

From Salon Mar. 18, 2020

If it is pleasant to do good, it is painful to come in contact with ingrates.

From Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 by Kock, Charles Paul de




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