And soon they found themselves gazing with resentment upon the teeming masses around the world who longed to join them in their paradise, and wondering when and how this madness might end … and imagining darkly what might happen if it did not.
It's also easy to feel a swell of resentment upon realisation that many of these problems are part of a bill that was, in large part, racked up by previous governments and generations.
I attribute most of this to "Damn Yankees Syndrome", which is the inevitable public manifestation of petty resentment heaped upon any big winner.
His speech was a warning of how deeply he might be willing to divide the country in order to deflect attention from his own policy failures, and how dangerous the resentments he blithely plays upon could be.
The prototypical angry white male supporting Trump has been identified as the one "who didn't go to college," who feels voiceless, who lives in areas with "racial resentment," who frowns upon "immigrants," and who is threatened by "non-whites".
He referred to the athletes as "a bunch of hooligans," and played upon presumed resentment of Durhamites toward the school, which some still called the Plantation.
It does a wonderful job of conjuring up its characters' memories of growing up in New York City in layered, almost Proustian detail, and it can be eloquent in its depiction of the weight of expectation — and resentment — that may fall upon the children of a legendary artist, especially if they aspire to follow in his footsteps.
Flaring with resentment when he's called upon to defend his career, Mr. Freeman's Fetchit never quite burns with the fervor for redemption that would make him an equal of Ali's in the play's dramatic scheme.
Julius Silverman's report on the 1985 disturbances, commissioned by Birmingham city council, noted that the Asian communities were then expressing resentment at "attacks by hooligans upon defenceless Asian people, especially women", while "there is some jealousy of Indian shopkeepers by black youths, although most of the Asians are themselves very poor".
I suggest that it springs from a resentment that women have irreversibly encroached upon what not that long ago was an exclusively male domain: public discourse.
Acknowledge any resentment or blame you might place upon people that you feel were partly responsible for leading you to make the decision that you did.
