How to use "grudgingly" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "grudgingly" in popular movie and book plots

  • His relatives grudgingly comply with his wishes, although they make her feel unwelcome.  - Bright Eyes (1934 film)
  • Shaddam grudgingly agrees, but the repeated blackmail attempts begin to breed enmity between him and Leto.  - Dune: House Atreides
  • For the past twenty years, Frank has grudgingly driven his family to celebrate Christmas with his mother-in-law.  - Dead End (2003 film)
  • In the end, mr Lawrence arranges a date for Gidget with Jeffrey Matthews that Frances grudgingly accepts.  - Gidget (film)
  • dr Bashir only provides the gel grudgingly after being ordered to do so by Capt.  - In the Pale Moonlight
  • At another social event, Darcy surprises Elizabeth with a dance offer at a ball at Netherfield, which she grudgingly but politely accepts.  - Pride and Prejudice (1995 TV series)
  • Officer Luciana enters the cell, grudgingly brings them water and bread as that is one of the many rules governing the village.  - The Vile Village
  • Chip grudgingly agrees and Ozzie coaches Gabey on what to do once he meets Ivy ("Gabey's Comin'," performed in the 2014 Broadway revival).  - On the Town (musical)
  • Lindenbrook grudgingly agrees, and the four explorers and the pet duck are soon journeying into the Earth.  - Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959 film)
  • Skip grudgingly accepts the prank reversal and the two become fast friends.  - Class (film)
  • Yzma, still a kitten, grudgingly joins Kronk's Junior Chipmunk troop.  - The Emperor's New Groove
  • They are told the final decision rests with the local leader, who grudgingly agrees to the calendar's sale.  - Calendar Girls
  • Chow suggests that they go for dinner, to which she grudgingly accepts.  - 2046 (film)
  • Karen grudgingly continues in the relationship, knowing it will not ever be official.  - Out of Africa (film)
  • Meanwhile, Lucifer, without his wings, sits on an Australian beach, and grudgingly admires a sunset.  - The Sandman: Season of Mists
  • The King grudgingly accepts this decision.  - The King and I

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