"social resentment" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It refers to feelings of anger or bitterness towards a particular group or society as a whole. Example: The recent increase in unemployment rates has led to a rise in social resentment towards wealthy individuals who are perceived as not doing enough to help those in need.
Social resentment on the impoverished island may be less tractable.
The use of such divisive maneuvers is more likely to increase social resentment against homosexuals.
However, the more important subtext is that she really deserved it, and here the show is very efficiently conveying existing social resentment.
A new gas tax has inflamed social resentment, a sense that the ruling classes and their wealthy urban supporters take the rest of the country for fools.
The gas tax has inflamed social resentment, a sense that the ruling classes and their wealthy urban supporters take the rest of the country for fools.
Darden's appeal to the basest reader response works only to his disadvantage, giving the book the appearance of a fast-buck quickie, its prose relentlessly vulgar and adrift in social resentment.
They have none of the social resentments and desperate needs that plagued men like Richard Nixon.
In the era of relative global stagnation and austerity, these old social resentments have been symbolised differently.
Tunisia's top-down secularism starved underground radicals of local religious influences, giving their Islamism, with its burning social resentments, the feel of revolutionary leftism.
But no Republican candidate — not even Richard Nixon or Ronald Reagan — made as specific an appeal to the economic anxieties and social resentments of white Americans as Trump has.
As social resentments festered, particularly in times of political uncertainty, ethnic and religious differences defined the battle lines; bloody clashes between Azerbaijanis and local Armenians took place in 1905 and 1918.
