Sentence examples for desire resentment from inspiring English sources

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In a voice that's appealingly unpolished she sings about flirting, jealousy, desire, resentment and all the impulses acted out at the clubs where the electronic beats reign.

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Such examples are any sorrow, frustrations, desires, resentments, hostility and coldness you may feel.

The killers in this Spanish author's stylish, cerebral short stories are not the usual suspects, but respectable Europeans -- doctors, vacationers, at-home wives -- pursuing desire and resentment to their logical ends.

Grand Theft Auto V co-writer Dan Houser described Trevor as purely driven by desire and resentment.

Over time, this will lead to either lower sexual desire or resentment in the person who constantly feels like they are losing.

"He is the vessel for both the positive desires and resentments of a large portion of the city".

These include a singing washing machine (Capathia Jenkins), dryer (Chuck Cooper) and radio (those Supremes-like gals) to articulate Caroline's unspoken desires and resentments.

Jane Smiley tried something similar in her tiresome 2007 novel, "Ten Days in the Hills," and in "The Pregnant Widow," Mr. Amis makes many of the same mistakes she did — most notably, assuming that readers will be interested in a bunch of spoiled, self-absorbed twits, who natter on endlessly about their desires and resentments and body parts.

The sea of people who had been waiting for hour upon hour had a single aim: to see Chávez for the last time, to see the face of the man who had wooed them and won them by giving them a political identity, by giving direction to their desires and resentments.

But after resentment, desire is the other emotion Keillor handles with a master's touch.

Do you translate that it into, "The school or church will crumble into dust if you don't help out?" Volunteering out of guilt, instead of true desire, leads to resentment.

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