Sentence examples for resentful way from inspiring English sources
And characteristics of good cars and dishwashers are, by implication, characteristics of people that you admire in a slightly resentful way.
I had yet to meet a woman who did not feel, in some buried and resentful way – or quite explicitly, as my mother had – that it was pitiable to exist as a woman, without a man.
Schools themselves, once a source of tremendous civic pride and seen as part of the glue that held communities together, are increasingly viewed as something to opt out of, at least to judge by the grudging and resentful way people fund them these days.
We are envious, fearful, resentful and way-too inclined to tear into others rather question ourselves.
The 71-year-old son of a congressman who also represented eastern North Carolina, Jones, first elected in 1994, is steeped in the political game and in the region's insular, sometimes resentful conservative ways.
Senior backbenchers, who had grown resentful at the way policies were dropped on them from on high without notice or process, are being made to feel important.
He was also resentful of the way in which papers were focusing on Miller because of her role in introducing the Leveson reforms.
"The Beatles' first records were old-fashioned, archaic rock 'n' roll," he told me, "and I was resentful at the way they stopped my cash flow".
Or — and here the theories branch out, and criss-cross with birtherism — is he resentful of the way Churchill dealt with Kenya?
"At this point, they're only interested in preaching to the choir," says Overstreet, who is part of a circle of Christian film enthusiasts resentful of the way Movieguide narrows the profile of a Christian moviegoer.
I don't pretend to know about the upcoming generation of Japanese politicians, but one thing became clear to me in my conversations: The vast majority of young people I spoke to were distrustful of the government's statements, and resentful of the way it was putting out (or not putting out) details on the crisis.
