resentful in English

adjective
1
feeling or expressing bitterness or indignation at having been treated unfairly.
he was angry and resentful of their intrusion

Use "resentful" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "resentful" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "resentful", or refer to the context using the word "resentful" in the English Dictionary.

1. I watched them, half resentful.

2. They grew bitter and resentful.

3. Because Archaebacteria is resentful to heat

4. My department chief is resentful.

5. Synonyms for Butthurt include unjustifiably offended, unjustifiably resentful, indignant, affronted, aggrieved, offended, resentful, slighted, bitter and grudging

6. She looked at him, almost resentful now.

7. 22 They grew bitter and resentful.

8. She felt resentful at not being promoted.

9. They often feel helpless and resentful, even angry.

10. As they grew closer, McCarthy said, Mary became resentful.

11. Do I become defensive or even resentful?’

12. He looked not just shy, but resentful.

13. He laughed, half pleased and half resentful.

14. He was very resentful of their success.

15. They're resentful that outsiders presume to meddle in their affairs.

16. Butthurt (adjective): overly or unjustifiably offended or resentful

17. He was deeply resentful of/at her interference.

18. They probably thought she was resentful and sullen.

19. They seemed to be resentful of our presence there.

20. Her beautiful face had a resentful frown on it.

21. To this day, she remains bitterly resentful of me.”

22. She was resentful of the way of his speaking.

23. But it bewildered him and, in a sense, made him resentful.

24. Harvey feels bitter and resentful about the way he's been treated.

25. She was resentful of anybody's attempts to interfere in her work.

26. I must confess, at first I was worried —even resentful.

27. She felt resentful at the way she had been treated.

28. She was resentful at having been left out of the team.

29. If Bitter, resentful feelings remain, return to Step 1 and begin again

30. 11 She was resentful of anybody's attempts to interfere in her work.

31. When their rosy view of themselves is challenged, they can become resentful and aggressive.

32. This was a Britain intolerant of difference, uncomfortable with outsiders and resentful of insiders.

33. Even loved ones in our own household may become resentful and persecute us.

34. He does not “stay resentful forever.” —Psalm 103:9; Matthew 6:14.

35. She bit her lip, wincing at the memory of her resentful scheming.

36. At first I felt very resentful and angry about losing my job.

37. Jealous, resentful, morally superior, I stayed on with the rest of the proletariat.

38. It's counter-productive to be too tough: it just makes the staff resentful.

39. And I felt resentful contempt of my own, for Sebastian and his deferential barber.

40. All the merriment had gone out of the day . He was disturbed , wretched, resentful.

41. NEWYORKER: State of the Union While many applauded our perspective, most were resentful, defensive, Admonitory

42. He becomes resentful, claiming that others are trying to take away his Christian freedom.

43. Others because they are depressed, worried or resentful about family, school or work problems.

44. They were bitterly resentful of the fact that they had to work such long hours.

45. 13 This was a Britain intolerant of difference, uncomfortable with outsiders and resentful of insiders.

46. 30 She adds: “Although I live near the poverty line, I am not resentful or bitter.

47. If you are in limited circumstances, be on guard against becoming resentful, even filled with bitterness and envy.

48. He will not for all time keep finding fault, neither will he to time indefinite keep resentful.”

49. Then he had been brought home, paralysed from the waist down[Sentence dictionary], embittered and resentful.

50. I coped at the time but now, five years on, I feel guilty and resentful about the whole affair.