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

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 Gandhi, Mahatma

I cannot be at ease within myself while I think you are resenting my refusal.

From The Prime Minister by Trollope, Anthony

"I see you are resenting what I said," observed Cyrilla.

From The Price She Paid by Phillips, David Graham