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Tom's dog was resenting contact with Jim's dog on the hearthrug.

From The Brownies and Other Tales by Ewing, Juliana Horatia Gatty

Hedges was resenting the mystery; very much on his master's account, a little on his own, for it cannot be denied that he was given to curiosity.

From Elster's Folly by Wood, Henry, Mrs.

A delay had occurred that morning in the delivery, and Judith was resenting it, feeling half inclined to reject the letter, now that it had come.

From The Channings by Wood, Henry, Mrs.

It was Gowan's presence she was resenting, not Dolly's.

From Vagabondia 1884 by Burnett, Frances Hodgson

Before long she was resenting his too amiable acceptance of the addition to the party.

From The Open Question a tale of two temperaments by Robins, Elizabeth