Sentence examples for hostile resentment from inspiring English sources

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Skulking at sixth place on traditional lists of the seven deadly sins, right between wrath and pride, envy is the deep, often hostile resentment you feel toward somebody who has something you want, like wealth, beauty, a promotion or the admiration of peers.

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Undertones of hostility and resentment".

The North American proposal has hit stiff resistance because of Trump's travel ban on several Muslim-majority nations, the perception that the U.S. is increasingly hostile to foreigners, and resentment over Trump's reported reference to Haiti and African nations last year as "shithole countries".

While the National Rifle Association emerged from last year's gun control battles in Congress victorious, LaPierre didn't show indication of letting his resentment towards a hostile media go.

Longtime friends attributed his stoicism to his membership in the generation of American blacks who cracked the color line and, in doing so, were counseled to hide their hurts and resentments from a hostile white world.

Or consider the huge family of hostile emotions akin to anger: rage, fury, hatred, resentment, contempt, loathing, and scorn, to name just a few.

The Islamist right has rallied against any change, which is not on the cards especially since the assassination last month of Salman Taseer, governor of Punjab province, for his support of reform.The belief that America is callous about Pakistani lives and hostile towards Islam is the result of five decades of resentment.

Powerful emotions like jealousy, anger, resentment, and sadness are usually tangled with the hostile feelings, which can make it harder to just get over it.

Such resentment fuels anti-Americanism that can provide fertile ground for violent extremists profoundly hostile to U.S. interests.

The beef ban stirred deep resentments among those Britons opposed to what they saw as a meddlesome and hostile European bureaucracy in Brussels.

Female workers often encounter various obstacles, such as hostile working environments, including unpleasant behavior by male colleagues, public questioning of a woman's competence, and resentment that female workers are taking men's jobs (Ferguson and Sharples 1994).

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