5 sentences with 'resentments'
Example sentences and phrases with the word resentments and other words derived from it.
• « The harsh British response to this act in 1774, which included sending British troops into Boston and closing Boston harbour, caused tensions and resentments to escalate further. »
• « The Revolution gave residents the opportunity to fight out local resentments and antagonisms with murderous consequences. »
• « The American Revolution in effect created multiple civil wars. Many of the resentments and antagonisms that fuelled these conflicts predated the Revolution, and the outbreak of war acted as the catalyst they needed to erupt. »
• « A new generation of politicians learned to harness the power of the majority by appealing to the resentments, fears and passions of ordinary citizens to win elections. »