At times this approached a rankling self-righteousness, but generally his contemporaries saw him as reserved, gentle, and charitable. |
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And what is rankling me most is since when have I been the type to believe in the caducity of life? |
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On the day itself, thousands of soldiers and police were deployed around the city, reassuring some but rankling others. |
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Many of the miners were suffering from rankling copper sores, caused by the poisonous water. |
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The allegation that several retailers are demanding boarding passes in order to skim the equivalent of VAT from people travelling outside the EU is clearly rankling shoppers. |
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Like virtually every other director in the '30s and '40s, Ford was obliged to be a company man, rankling under his boss's gaze. |
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I stood trembling with agony for the spear was rankling in the wound. |
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This would have left a rankling wound in the hearts of the people. |
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