Sentence examples for became resentful from inspiring English sources

Sectarian discontent intensified as Iraqiya's mainly Sunni constituency became resentful of Maliki and his Shiite power base.

Eventually he became resentful of Stanley Kubrick for having wound up this clockwork monster and decided the film was a travesty of his own novel".

While ordinary Saudis benefited from a state largesse matched in few other societies -- free education and medical care, subsidized housing, tax-free wages -- many also became resentful of the obvious profligacy of the super-rich, whose lavish palaces sprang up around Riyadh and Jeddah.

He had been to see the family doctor and was now on a course of anti-depressants, while Stephen, who had already lost his father and saw little of his mother, became resentful at losing John to an outsider like Natasha.

In an ad-libbed section on the origins of the capitalist system, he said he thought that it really started when some "smart ape" began setting aside coconuts fallen from trees and selling them to other "apes," some of whom lacked the spirit of enterprise and became resentful at having to buy what formerly was a bounty of nature.

She became resentful of this.

Most grantees were not startups, and were liable to become resentful if foundation officers started meddling — though of course they would hide that resentment for fear of losing the grant.

Almost immediately, though, she felt frustrated, and worried that she would become resentful.

Monika, whose dreaminess is more petulant, becomes resentful of life's compromises.

Parents can become resentful of repeated demands for cash; children can bite the hand that feeds.

Workers have also become resentful of the president, who many laborers had expected to support them.