Example Sentences

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His interactions with the press, meanwhile, have been grudging at best.

From New York Times • Oct. 17, 2017

Concessions to this stance have been grudging, he said.

From New York Times • Sep. 9, 2011

But the two most recent opinions by the high court have been grudging at best, and the majority in both cases suggested that Congress pass legislation to end the immunity.

From Time Magazine Archive

The achievement may be epochal, but reactions have been grudging.

From Time Magazine Archive