Sentence examples for was resented for from inspiring English sources

When Mr Clinton proposed universal health care in 1993, he was resented for expanding government power.

According to Roughley, Burgess was resented for turning his back on the UK while contemporaneously suffering from overexposure.

At the height of his career, he was resented for possessing the power to "make" a talented artist, favouring those who acquiesced to his studio advice.

Seaman, 24 years old when he joined the team in 1937, had the social breeding but was resented for being English – particularly when, at the German Grand Prix in 1938, he took advantage of Von Brauchitsch's car catching fire in the pits to win the team's home race.

It is resented for its strength, but rarely chided for weakness.

Chinese companies are sometimes blamed for deforestation and are resented for their voracious appetite for Myanmar's natural resources.

There were also chaperones, who were resented for their lack of baseball knowledge.

Fear of being resented for living under less harsh circumstances than others and for shirking their war duty.

"I don't want anyone to love me for my money," say the well-to-do New Englanders, and while they live they are resented for their penury.

Mr Blair came to be resented for his jet-setting; Mr Brown's focus on bread-and-butter issues at home will please voters.

But Saudi investors may be resented for buying up primary commodities from poor countries, while monopolising and limiting the output of their own special one: oil.