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How to use resent in a sentence

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There is here a kind of self-denial and demand for trust which a man might very well hate and resent.
If not, the receiving computer continually requests that the packets are resent until they are successfully delivered.
It was almost as if writing movies had given people one more reason to hate me, or dislike or resent me.
Pam had been introduced to Natalie by a mutual friend and Steven began to resent her.
They resent us for our power and at the same time expect us to be capable of everything.
In standing up against the injustices, we have obviously hurt them and they resent us.
I don't resent people asking questions if they do it respectfully, which most people do.
I glared at him, willing my stare to pierce his forehead and at least in some way convey my intense resent of his everything.
Much of the native Kentucky racing establishment resent the perceived dilution of racing's aristocracy.
Parsnips are root vegetables like carrots, but unlike carrots they do not resent being grown in soil that has been recently fertilised.
Many people resent this follow-up, which is simply a routine business procedure for the agent.
Perhaps the staff is acting so rudely because they resent the banishment of dear Cordelia.
I think that he should name names if there is foundation in what he says, because I frankly resent being lumped in with everyone else.
What I resent is that they do want to impose their views on the rest of us, using the government for this sectional purpose.
First, the system's best teachers will resent being treated like robots and are likely to leave, while the mediocrities will follow orders.
He beat me down on the price. He got a bargain from a naive schoolboy and I still resent him now for that.
Foresters are often completely bewildered that local communities resent them.
What I have said is that I resent misandrist feminists who distort facts to present women as being greater victims than they really are.
Who wouldn't resent the fact that your art and hard work have fed a lot of wallets, while your own billfold stayed hungry?
They are short-tempered, resent authority, and have difficulty dealing with criticism.
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Examples from Classical Literature
If you disoblige him he may resent your refusal, and insist upon the contract still.
Albert was inclined to resent the qualified strain in the bookkeeper's praise.
In coley's eyes they were phenomenal, and he was inclined to resent the colonel's lofty manner.
As we proceeded on the soft, crustaceous surface, diminutive spouts of vapor would spit forth, as if to resent our intrusion.
Many refuse to be Episcopalians because they resent the doctrines and practices of sacerdotalism.
Society is au fond republican, and is apt to resent autocracy, even the autocracy of genius, when it takes the form of monologue.
Not only do we drop the subject there, but we resent it if everyone else does not drop the subject there.
It only made her resent the cruel perspicacity of their exposer, or possibly exercise a little more ingenuity in their inventions.
He had not forgotten the slur of the captain and had spirit enough to resent it.
He seemed to think that spearmint had taken a liberty with his name, and even to resent it.
In my opinion anything on her part that followed is imputable to his own fault, and he had no title to resent it.
The gardener was miffed by this left-handed compliment, but he did not venture to resent the impeachment.
Immediately he marvelled at his familiar speech, but she did not seem to resent it.
He followed her, and, because they were old neighbors, she did not resent it when he put his hand on her shoulder.
She was too unversed in the ways of coquetry to see or resent the point of the remark.
The mitigation of that horror they condemn, resent, and often ascribe to the devil.
There was nothing for him to resent, nothing for him to imprecate but his own folly.
Emma could not but picture it all, and feel how justly they might resent, how naturally Harriet must suffer.
By his tone he seemed to be preparing to resent some new monstrosity in the way of dins and smashes.
Henry is such a hot-headed fellow that he might resent the stipulation.
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