What is "begrudge"

Usage examples of "begrudge".

Dy Ferrej had the pleasure of trotting out an old tale or two for a new audience, which Ista could not begrudge him.

And so a commander maintained his mystiqueshe did not begrudge him the calculation, if calculation it was.

If, as a man, he had also obtained some bonus of pleasure from this courtly cuddle of her exhausted self, well, she could not begrudge that either.

I mean to say, my dear, is that I have missed you sorely and begrudge all the time you have spent away from me.

Intellectually, Gabriel did not begrudge the New Human Race its dreams, and he was not a man to let his emotions get the better of his intellect.

If she has told me that you have dreamed of this woman, then do not begrudge her this.

How could he possibly be so foolish as to envy Julien, or begrudge him his good fortune?

Celtic cross made Brady feel more secure, she had no right to begrudge him the purchase.

She does not begrudge Frances the new affection she has inspired on all sides--Mercedes was the first to love Frances, after all.

Thereupon Josephine flung her arms around my neck and informed me that I was not only a dear, noble hero, but that Japan or no Japan, she would not begrudge one copper of any sum I might be obliged to spend in order to defeat that odious wretch, Mr.

Shall I begrudge to my darlings the happiness that I have known in the too swiftly fleeting years of our married life?

He fought it, begrudged it, and rarely did one ever break the confines of his eternal self-control.

He had not begrudged allocating funds from the living expenses allowance to the group home, knowing that a portion of it was handed on to Marta for her own discretion.

Piper begrudged his children one rose in their flowery paths, one feather in their couches of down.

TAKE long to dispose of the extraneous weapons, but John begrudged every second.