source of resentment
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsourceandresentment
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source
noun[C]
uk/sɔːs/us/sɔːrs/
the place something comes from or starts at, or the cause ...
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resentment
noun[C or U]
uk/rɪˈzent.mənt/us/rɪˈzent.mənt/
a feeling of anger because you have been forced to accept something that you do ...
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(Definition ofsourceandresentmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofsource of resentment
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The success that those contacts provided was a clearsourceofresentmentto those left out of the network.
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Anothersourceofresentmentfeaturing within self-assertion discourse was boredom.
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The cost of sanitary goods has long been asourceofresentmentto women since it is one from which no woman can escape.
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If one changes the definition of sovereignty, power moves from old concentrations to new, which is asourceofresentment.
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Only a small number are involved, but it is an imposition upon them as well as being asourceofresentment.
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The £3,000 cut-off has been asourceofresentmentto many people for a long time.
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This is inevitably anothersourceofresentment.
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The aggregation for tax purposes of a wife's earned income and investment income with her husband's would end, thus removing what has become an increasingsourceofresentmentamong women.
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That is very important for the future of the camps themselves, because unless that is done they will be a permanentsourceofresentmentto everyone living around them.
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Anothersourceofresentmentis the manipulation of the local people by their government.
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Another possiblesourceofresentmentwere the political views that he and his associates were thought to have embraced.
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This would, he claimed, remove one of the main sources of resentment from pay beds.
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