The phrase "a state of resentment" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a feeling or condition where someone harbors bitterness or displeasure towards someone or something.
Example: "After the unfair decision, she found herself in a state of resentment towards her colleagues."
Alternatives: "a feeling of bitterness" or "an atmosphere of animosity."
Parents fall out with adult children, people have affairs, new partners live in a state of resentment towards old ones and vice versa.
Partners who had a greater ability to act with awareness to be deliberate and thoughtful were less likely to be stuck in a state of resentment.
Resentment is a moral emotion because a given emotional episode does not qualify as a state of resentment unless the subject holds some moral complaint against the object of the state.
If we ask that life stage for us the moral drama in which everyone gets his or her own karmic deserts, not only will life fail to deliver, but we will live, moreover, in a state of continual resentment.
This story was written from a state of anger and resentment but it offers something conciliatory and affirming – I hope!
"Maybe people will try to express anger at American actions, but they are in such a state of disappointment and resentment that they may also express anger against rising prices and the cost of living," Dr. Sayed added.
And the fact that love is a part of any emotional equation means that the emotional life is always fluid, always in a state of flux: 40 years of resentment can be ended, erased completely, if the love is at last forthcoming.
He can tell you how it rewards congestion, keeps subways and buses in a state of decrepitude, and breeds resentment.
This leaves you in a state of simmering low-grade resentment, and you feel guilty about occasionally having the urge to throw your laptop at someone's face.
A Q&A published in the magazine with an individual known as the "AQ-Chef" also stated his view on lone wolf attacks: "Lone Jihād against the West, especially when intensified, will create a state of terror, anxiety, public resentment and complaint against the governments and policies that brought about lone Jihād".
The Clidastes spin around to face an oncoming maw that's in a perpetual state of homicidal resentment.
