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resented

Meaning

of Resent

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The cruelties of property and privilege are always more ferocious than the revenges of poverty and oppression. For the one aims at perpetuating resented injustice, the other is merely a momentary passion soon appeased. C. L. R. James

I, with other Americans, have perhaps unduly resented the stream of criticism of American life... more particularly have I resented the sneers at Main Street. For I have known that in the cottages that lay behind the street rested the strength of our national character. Herbert Hoover

My first official consulting job, therefore, was for a scrap metal dealer (he resented the term "junk dealer") in East Edmonton named Benny Sugarman. Preston Manning

She was incapable of love for any object not of her own choice and she resented anyone's demand for it. Ayn Rand

Partly I resented being perceived as weak because I was a girl. Alison Bechdel

What is decided by legitimate authority is not resented by the subjects. Ganda Proverb

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