Sentence examples for slightly resentful from inspiring English sources
Everybody looked slightly resentful at being there and sat, arms crossed, staring anywhere but at each other.
Jeanne is an impatient mother, slightly resentful of the daughter-in-law who has usurped her prime place in her beloved son's heart.
But although I was thoroughly fascinated and charmed by Phil, I was also slightly resentful, when I thought about it, at feeling such complete dependence on another person . .
And characteristics of good cars and dishwashers are, by implication, characteristics of people that you admire in a slightly resentful way.
The Frenchman is slightly resentful of Caulder's appointment to the position of Director, feeling that he has been overlooked for the job though Helen Smith reminds him that he is, perhaps, too young to take up the position at this time.
He is also played in the dramatised chapters of his life by that undisputed king of American indie ordinariness: Paul Giamatti, whose terrible combover, slightly bulging eyes and thin resentful mouth make him the go-to guy for this kind of role.
I was unsure why Faith hated Paul Clay so much as well, because he didn't do anything outstandingly resentful, therefore making her strong feelings slightly unnecessary.
His daughters were resentful.
