Grudge Sentence Examples

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  • We do not grudge them anything.

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  • That is our common misfortune, and I shall grudge nothing to help you.

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  • He hardly knows the woman and you heard what Martha said; she still holds a grudge over what she perceived as Howie's carelessness that caused her daughter's kidnapping and death.

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  • For this refusal the Nana bore the British a lifelong grudge, which he washed out in the blood of women and children in the massacres at Cawnpore.

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  • Indeed, as one of the acutest and most sympathetic of his critics has remarked, the deep and settled grudge he has betrayed towards every form of Christian belief, in all the writings of his maturity, may be taken as evidence that he had at one time experienced in his own person at least some of the painful workings of a positive faith.

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  • To satisfy a private grudge against Gilles, brother of Duke Francis II.

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  • As if I'd grudge my gentlemen anything!

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  • Some kids would hold a grudge a lot longer than that.

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  • For this he suffers some grudge."

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  • His old enmity takes up for the house of Lancaster was completely swallowed the cause up in his new grudge against the king that he had made.

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  • They did not grudge Burke being the first man in the House of Commons, for they admitted that he would have been the first man anywhere.

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  • Claire was known as a gracious remitter, because she willingly forgave all wrongs and never held a grudge.

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  • If it was someone he knew, then that opens up another list—his wife, a business enemy, an old grudge, or he could have been scooped.

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  • His mother never held a grudge against his father, and suddenly, Xander didn't understand why not.

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  • But Charles owed a grudge against Holland, and he was determined to gratify it.

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  • The letter bears no sign of dictation by Calvin (who must, however, have furnished the enclosed sheet), and de Trye's part may be explained by an old grudge of his against the Lyons booksellers.

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  • We won't grudge trifles, you are welcome to anything--we shall be delighted!

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  • If you do something to upset your Scorpio pet, they will hold a grudge until they feel you have won back the privilege of being in their good graces.

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  • He now fled to Russia, where he was interned at Kaluga, while at home he was condemned to confiscation and death as a traitor, and his unjustly accused mistress Magdalena Rudenschold was publicly whipped to gratify an old grudge of the regent's.

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  • Lord Palmerston, on the other hand, had no personal grudge to nurture, but he was convinced that the first duty of England was to support Turkey and to resist Russia.

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  • Tommy, not being a man to bear a grudge, spent the rest of the game on a mission.

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  • I do not hold a grudge, not my style.

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  • It looks as if I am nursing a grudge.

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  • The old dissension of the Eastern and Western Churches had blazed out afresh in 1054; and the policy of Alexius only added new rancours to an old grudge, which culminated in the Latin conquest of Constantinople in 1204.

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  • In one of his letters to Locke at the beginning of 1692, when Montague, Lord Monmouth and Locke were exerting themselves to obtain some appointment for him, Newton wrote that he was " fully convinced that Mr Montague, upon an old grudge which he thought had been worn out, was false to him."

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  • But it is not so fantastic to ascribe its birth to the personal hatred that existed between Richard of York and Edmund of Somerset, to the old family grudge (going back to 1405) between the Percies and the Nevilles, to the marriage alliance that bound the houses of York and Neville together, and to other less wellremembered quarrels or blood-ties among the lesser baronage.

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  • His father was intriguing and it wasn't like Alex to hold such a grudge.

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  • Death?  I don't rate the attention of that creature.  It was a dream.  Andre told me everything.  He also told me you never told Kris, and Kris has believed the worst about you for thousands of years.  It's a long time to bear a grudge, brother, if it's true.  Is it?

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  • If it was someone he knew, then that opens up another list—his wife, a business enemy, an old grudge, or he could have been scooped.

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  • I saw no reason to harbor a personal grudge against him for detaining me once.

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  • Henry Vane the Younger also carries a grudge from the grave.

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  • Someone who had a grudge against them, perhaps?

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  • One should not contend with anyone on account of a personal grudge or bully the weak.

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  • He soon managed to ascertain that the chief had an old grudge against a neighboring chief.

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  • And a bitter grudge, hidden and carefully nurtured for thirteen years, is about to erupt.

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  • This is by far the biggest grudge on our station.

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  • He may have been a common burglar, or he may have had some private grudge against Mr. Douglas.

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  • We keep Bullseye's coldness and his inventiveness as an assassin but not his costume or his long-standing grudge against DD.

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  • We really could not grudge such a noble bird an easy breakfast.

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  • For once, I would n't grudge the hill a little extra height.

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  • The Jo who could admit to needing another's strength was the Jo who would never grudge her own strength to one in need.

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  • Many people to whom the Colonel owed a grudge were, on the slightest pretext, incarcerated in the dungeon.

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  • By all accounts he was a hard drinking, personally vindictive man with a grudge.

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  • Owing, it is said, to a personal grudge, South in 16 9 3 published with transparent anonymity Animadversions on Dr Sherlock's Book, entitled a Vindication of the Holy and Ever Blessed Trinity, in which the views of William Sherlock were attacked with much sarcastic bitterness.

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  • The poet had a grudge against Cleon, who had accused him before the senate of having ridiculed (in his Babylonians) the policy and institutions of his country in the presence of foreigners and at the time of a great national war.

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  • Not only do you fight in pixel grudge matches, there are also mini-games you can participate in like the previous Super Smash Bros.

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  • If you are holding a grudge you don't want reflected in the poem, you might try writing out your feelings in a letter first and then try writing a poem when your mind is clear.

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  • I hold no grudge against him for his views.

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  • An Aquarian may hold a grudge in a serious disagreement and will continue to feel strongly about his or her point of view for a long time after the issue has been resolved.

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  • Solo was reputed to have won the Falcon from Calrissian in a card game; Calrissian seems to have borne no grudge.

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  • Watch Asian movies that inspired American remakes like The Ring, The Grudge, and Dark Water.

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  • They belonged for the greater part to the Rabi t a, who always stood more or less aloof from the other Arabs, and had a particular grudge against the Modar.

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  • We are Russians and will not grudge our blood in defense of our faith, the throne, and the Fatherland!

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  • The emperor Isaac Angelus had not only the old grudge of all Eastern 1 The "economic" motive for taking the cross was strengthened by the papal regulations in favour of debtors who joined the Crusade.

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  • But soon these two, along with Ayesha, the mother of the faithful, who had an old grudge against Ali, succeeded in making their escape to Irak, where at Basra they raised the standard of rebellion.

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  • In the second place, there was the commercial grudge of Venice, which had only been given large privileges by the Eastern empire to desire still larger, and had, moreover, been annoyed not only by alterations or revocations of those privileges, such as the usurper Alexius III.

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  • She took the hint but wondered who had hurt him so badly that he still bore a grudge thousands of years later.

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  • Whatever it was, I apologize for hurting you so much that you bore a grudge for thousands of years.

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