resent
verb (used with object)
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
are resenting
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present progressiveof resent.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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It sounds like you are resenting your family silently without expressing your concerns to them.
From Slate ● Nov. 7, 2022
It is in the domestic-advice columns telling the anxious mothers of bed-wetters that the children are resenting their "free-flowing" permissiveness.
From Time Magazine Archive
"I see you are resenting what I said," observed Cyrilla.
From The Price She Paid by David Graham Phillips
You are saying that to me, but in your heart you know you are resenting the fact that he didn't come when you called.
From Mistress Anne by F. Vaux (Francis Vaux) Wilson
Already signs are not wanting to show that the Arabs, the Thracians and the Smyrnans are resenting their disposal.
From Freedom's Battle Being a Comprehensive Collection of Writings and Speeches on the Present Situation by Mahatma Gandhi
