Sentence examples for passive resentment from inspiring English sources

Inexplicably, she maintains the same attitude of passive resentment throughout the film.

Muslims from a young, globalised and highly political generation are now poised to enter the public spheres open to them, or to embrace extremism, or, like many of their parents, to retreat into passive resentment.

There was no way of spraying passive aggression and resentment onto each other's lawns.

Surely, it is common sense that passive aggression, sarcasm, quiet resentment, hostility and an inability to move on is crippling and can surely reap a lifetime of same.

Resentment often leads to passive aggressive behavior (which may also snowball into cheating).

The result of all their talking, Amy says, is that "there is no nagging, passive-aggressive forgetting, feigned incompetence, unspoken resentment or honey-do lists".

There was resentment in the form of days-long passive aggressive freeze-outs of one another.

Their resentment slowly builds and eventually gets expressed passive-aggressively, or all at once, explosively, much later.

Stuffing it in and sucking it up only creates resentment, and resentment often leads to the passive-aggressive expression of anger.

Starr had grown weary of McCartney's increasingly overbearing approach and Lennon's passive-aggressive behaviour, which was exacerbated by Starr's resentment of Yoko Ono near constant presence.

These inroads caused resentment, and there is evidence of widespread resistance, most of it passive.