begrudgery
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Of course, the begrudgery and the ambivalence – as well as all the criticism Wurtzel received – is only one side of the story.
From The Guardian
Other than an unbecoming touch of begrudgery, his second coming sounded quite a bit like Mr. Kelly’s.
From New York Times
High school sports being one of life’s great thrills, and, in New York City, one of its nastiest piranha tanks, the record of Mr. Mandl’s teams has invited no shortage of whispered begrudgery over the years among some of his fellow coaches.
From New York Times
After hurling, our second national sport is begrudgery, so it was with no small disappointment we realised, in the wake of our victory at the Battle of Bengaluru, that rather than rail against the injustice of it all, our vanquished opponents seemed genuinely pleased for us.
From The Guardian
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