Examples of resent in a Sentence
She resented being told what to do.
He resented his boss for making him work late.
Recent Examples on the Web
Lionel Messi is hero/savior in MLS, but Caitlin Clark is resented in WNBA.
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Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 16 June 2024
Some residents resent that commissioners are poised to betray their longstanding belief that Sorrento would grow with mom-and-pop shops and perhaps hundreds of homes rather than more than 1,700.
—Kevin Spear, Orlando Sentinel, 16 June 2024
The multiple health benefits of turkey tail mushrooms Ask Amy: Sister resents being out of the loop
Best Valentine’s Day gifts for the woman who has everything
Is the housing market going to crash?
—Hartford Courant, 13 June 2024
China resented the United States’ meddlesome global hegemony.
—Odd Arne Westad, Foreign Affairs, 13 June 2024
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Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 16 June 2024
Some residents resent that commissioners are poised to betray their longstanding belief that Sorrento would grow with mom-and-pop shops and perhaps hundreds of homes rather than more than 1,700.
—Kevin Spear, Orlando Sentinel, 16 June 2024
The multiple health benefits of turkey tail mushrooms Ask Amy: Sister resents being out of the loop
Best Valentine’s Day gifts for the woman who has everything
Is the housing market going to crash?
—Hartford Courant, 13 June 2024
China resented the United States’ meddlesome global hegemony.
—Odd Arne Westad, Foreign Affairs, 13 June 2024
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“Resent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/resent. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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resent
verb
re·sent
ri-ˈzent 
: to feel or state annoyance or anger at
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