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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are resentful that" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express feelings of bitterness or anger towards a specific situation or action.
Example: "Many employees are resentful that their hard work has gone unrecognized by management."
Alternatives: "feel bitter about" or "harbor resentment towards".
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Ordinary Croatians are resentful that they cannot afford to visit.
They are resentful that the choice has been taken away from them".
"'All of the people who live inside Washington are resentful that they're not running the campaign".
"A lot of us are resentful that he didn't negotiate as hard as we think he could have or should have," he said.
It brings attention to the issues for which she advocates – all of the major news networks cover her campaign – but many party members are resentful that she is using her celebrity to catapult her towards the nomination.
She may still be beloved by some as "Mama Ellen," and she may be likely to win another term, yet many Liberians are resentful that they continue to count on packs of vigilantes to protect them, because the police — whose starting salary is just over $4.50 a day — are ineffectual and relentlessly corrupt and the courts too slow to matter.
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"I was resentful that I didn't have the option that all the other girls had".
Even so, can I be sure that no one is resentful that he or she hasn't won the award?
Rather, it is resentful that it was forced to sell even small parts of its prized subsidiaries.
He was resentful that, although he was soon to be released, PPO status meant he would not be completely free.
For years, distillers were resentful that beer and wine could advertise on television and radio with little restriction.
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