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A Canadian from Toronto, she resents it when she is mistaken for an American while traveling.resents = feels angry or unhappy (due to a sense of injustice)
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As the war dragged on, the Thai population came to resent the Japanese presence.resent = feel angry or unhappy about something unfair
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They just want more say, that's all, and they resent Abnegation for refusing to listen to them. (source)resent = feel anger or unhappiness about something not liked
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There are days, many of them, when I resent the size of my unbounded set. (source)resent = feel anger or unhappiness at something unfair
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Besides the fact that a number of white folks around here resent this land you've got and your independent attitude, there's Harlan Granger. (source)resent = feel angry or unhappy about something unfair
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Doc Hawthorn did not resent Sam. (source)resent = feel jealous about unfairness
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Mostly I felt resentment at June's attitude. (source)resentment = a feeling of anger or unhappiness at having to accept something not liked
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Perhaps they resented being stuck in Paris during the summer, a season when the French normally evacuate the capital.† (source)resented = felt angry or unhappy about having to accept something not liked
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I had begun to conceive of what my education might cost me, and I had begun to resent it. (source)resent = feel angry or unhappy with something unfair
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On the contrary, he looked resentful and sulky.† (source)resentful = full of anger or unhappiness at having to accept something not liked
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The constable stood up. "What did you hit him for?" he wheezed resentfully. (source)resentfully = unhappy about something unfair
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Resenting this supposition, which had never occurred to me, I looked away from him and out the window, at his depressing view of the white brick building across the street.† (source)Resenting = feeling angry or unhappy about having to accept something not liked
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Leaving him in places he felt unloved—growing in him resentments he'll take years to understand-† (source)resentments = things about which one feels angry or unhappy due to having to accept them
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Of course the pawnbroker is lying, but he resents the accusation. (source)resents = feels angry or unhappy
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"One would think you doubted my honesty," he said, with a laugh, though his colour rose in a quick resentfulness frequent with him.† (source)resentfulness = the quality of feeling angry or unhappy about having to accept something not likedstandard suffix: The suffix "-ness" converts an adjective to a noun that means the quality of. This is the same pattern you see in words like darkness, kindness, and coolness.
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He'd keep it to himself, harboring his resentment, letting the bad feelings build and build. (source)resentment = feelings of anger or unhappiness about unfairness
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