grudging

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• Grant called Lee’s actions “forced acquiescence” that was “grudging and pernicious.”

• Even my husband tolerates it with grudging acceptance, because none of the feared e-bike behavior has come to pass.

• Great effort and time has produced grudging improvements in quality of life, but the sickness defies a cure.

• He even seemed on his way to prevailing as the uproar died down and outrage sputtered into grudging acceptance.

• The result was grudging bipartisan support from members of both parties.

• Instead of great leaps forward, it tends to move haltingly in grudging increments.

• Thanks to the grudging support of voters like Rashed, Morsi won the presidency with 51.7 percent of the vote.

• The ancient grudging selfishness that would not feed other people's children should be cast out.

• I, with grudging meekness and a prayer for another five minutes devoted to the deglutition of another liqueur brandy, acquiesced.

• Every possible hand that could swing a pick or jam a crowbar against grudging ice would be needed up there.

• After offering enough opposition to make the favour seem great I give a grudging consent and the chores go through with a rush.

• Hearing his voice and not seeing him, you thought of a pure spring that gushes suddenly out of the dark and earth.