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

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

  • Sammy begins to resent the way the townspeople treat them, and comes to believe the gossip about his mother's alleged promiscuity.  - North Country (film)
  • This leaves Ian devastated, and causes him to resent Wendy.  - Final Destination 3
  • He ignores her pleas and she grows to resent him.  - The Brain That Wouldn't Die
  • So, they resent Joe even more.  - Broken Lance
  • Trapped in close confinement with Arthur, Will begins to resent him.  - The Swimming Pool Library
  • With all of Chloe's success, Marge seems to begin to resent both her decision and her family, but receives supporting words from Homer.  - She Used to Be My Girl
  • He does not fare well there as his co-workers resent him, because they believe he is a "gentleman".  - Of Human Bondage
  • Pat Brady and other studio executives resent Monroe's neglect and disrespect for their wishes.  - The Last Tycoon (1976 film)
  • She tells him she willingly gave up these activities but has now grown to resent him.  - Everwood
  • Her older son and her husband resent the instrusion.  - Family Matters (novel)
  • Lonely and self-pitying, Mary begins to resent Alfred's constant absences.  - From the Terrace
  • Some of the members resent him because he resigned as Xan's advisor rather than share the responsibility of governing the UK.  - The Children of Men
  • Her father and aunt called Belinda "Dummy" and resent her because her mother died giving birth to her.  - Johnny Belinda (1948 film)
  • Her confidante and admirer, dr Jonathan Benet (Phillip Dorn), warns her that revealing her identity would only cause Charles to resent her.  - Random Harvest (film)
  • Others are Miller's friends, and resent that Kane cleaned up the town in the first place.  - High Noon
  • However she begins to begrudge Nina and Nina, in turn, begins to resent being used by Clare as a model in her photographs.  - Developing (film)

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