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    1. But she wished that sturdy Jem or Jerry had been there and Dan's insult continued to rankle in her soul


    2. The greater wrongs that rankle sometimes yet;


    3. spots all over the body and some even started to rankle


    4. He was getting too close to the politics of the Federation, and it was starting to rankle his ire


    5. You burrow and rankle in his heart! Your clutch is on his life, and you cause him to die daily a living death; and still he knows you not


    6. She knew her husband’s nature—it would rankle and corrode


    1. The ache in my guts still rankled but I had no desire for a repeat performance


    2. Her eyes narrowed; though she was not surprised by the man’s words, they slightly rankled her all the same


    3. Oh, but how that discovery must have rankled with the B’tari, who’d always thought of themselves in such a role


    4. We could grasp the facts and implications but it still rankled us that we had to go as we pondered this Sgt Ted Wallace said


    5. I once more looked through the shield at the crater that now marked the spot where the sniper had gone to ground and I thought that Aaron was right this was the best way to do it although it rankled with me that I couldn’t take them on just to show I was as good as they were


    6. He must have rankled other power centers with his faithfully clear doctrinal teachings, but the easier times bred lesser martyrdoms, as someone that he probably well knew of caused his exile to this small and lonely, rocky outcrop of an island


    7. Faith's innocently uttered phrase rankled in her father's mind like a barbed shaft


    8. She could afford the phone, but the whole deal still rankled


    9. Wanda knocked before entering, a ceremony that rankled but which she followed as a small concession to office peace


    10. This was yet another mystery that rankled

    11. It rankled that they had each been manipulated by the Chief-Merchant and the Chief-Moneylender respectively, aided and abetted by Thieves’ House and the Guild of Assassins


    12. Her accent; why it had always rankled him that her voice sounded off slightly


    13. The audacity in trussing him like a pig and tormenting him rankled the pompous fat man much more than any fatuous threats


    14. True, he still rankled at the thought of putting a healthy pet to death because it‘s owner was moving and couldn‘t take the pet or because needed treatments or surgery seemed too expensive when in reality the provided services were anything but expensive given the state of the medical arts and what could be accomplished, but, oh well, if people couldn‘t perceive this on their own then he, now older and more practical than dedicated, wasn‘t going to do more arm twisting via the guilty conscience


    15. The fact that I could never tell her about my education and field tasks with otherkinds always rankled in my mind


    16. Apart from his weapons, Siri had been allowed to keep all his equipment, and the loss of Hatch’s pistol had rankled him, although he had been assured that it would be in safekeeping until it could be returned


    17. It still rankled Joshua that Syd had defied him and in the fracas that followed had bested him


    18. The man took a wife more suitable, and she rankled with hate and was bent on revenge


    19. The woman’s shrill voice rankled him


    20. Either way, it rankled

    21. It rankled heavily to have to admit that


    22. Such injustices had always rankled and even infuriated her


    23. ” It was with reluctance that I followed her inside the room, as there was little I could do to offset whatever Flicker got it in her mind to do, which rankled me deeply


    24. ” That still rankled


    25. Even though he let it slide when she said it, what rankled him the most about his wife was her use of the term “you Jews” in the middle of her rant


    26. I bristled at his words, rankled


    27. A distinguished personage happened to visit the school that morning, and Amy's beautifully drawn maps received praise, which honor to her foe rankled in the soul of Miss Snow, and caused Miss March to assume the airs of a studious young peacock


    28. But the chief grievance that rankled in her soul, and gave an excuse for her unfriendly conduct, was a rumor which some obliging gossip had whispered to her, that the March girls had made fun of her at the Lambs'


    29. Then the language he had held to her rankled in her heart; she who was always "love,"


    30. The latter allusion struck deep, and the injury rankled

    31. Some slighting phrases she had used still rankled in his memory; she had once spoken of Gretta as being country cute and that was not true of Gretta at all


    32. It would have rankled in me more than it did, if I had not regarded myself as eliciting it by being so set apart for her and assigned to her


    33. Now, I like war, and I love doing my job, but it rankled me that the Navy wasn’t keeping its word


    34. Now, I like war, and I love doing my job, but it rankled me that the Navy wasn’t keeping its word


    35. But the eastern perceptions of the rivalry often took on an element of snobbery, and this rankled western athletes and fans


    36. It further rankled the westerners that the prejudices of the East overwhelmingly prevailed in the national press, which often seemed to operate on the assumption that anything west of the Rockies was China


    37. Her words and her actions rankled in too many hearts for many people to care whether this scandal hurt her or not


    38. “We were in shock—how could he not have been helped?” As a humanitarian, it hurt; as a businessman, it rankled


    39. What rankled was the shrug that followed


    40. Then the language he had held to her rankled in her heart; she who was always ‘love,’ and ‘darling,’ and ‘queen,’ and ‘angel,’ with everybody at the Grange, to be insulted so shockingly by a stranger! She did not comprehend it; and hard work I had to obtain a promise that she would not lay the grievance before her father

    41. It rankled Sinatra that since he was a Los Angeles resident he was forced to spend hours testifying in a Los Angeles courtroom while DiMaggio, a Florida resident, was not compelled to testify


    42. It must have rankled her, though, that he wanted her to pose nude


    43. I was practically delirious then ! But from my words it was manifest that of all the affronts I had suffered on that momentous day, the thing which most rankled in my heart, and was most vivid in my memory, was the insult I had received from Buring and from her; I should not otherwise have talked of nothing else in my delirium at Lambert's, but should have raved of Zerstchikov for example, but it was only of the former I had talked, as I learned afterwards from Lambert himself


    44. For even that first meeting has rankled in her heart as an insult—that's what her heart is like! She has talked to me of nothing but her love for him


    45. A deep and unchangeable consciousness of his own lack of talent, combined with a vast longing to be able to persuade himself that he was original, had rankled in his heart, even from childhood


    1. But the question still rankles! If the number 666 is historical, then what happened in that time frame which was of such importance that the vision of “The Revelation,” the drawing back of the veil of understanding, felt the need to forewarn us by calling it the mark of the beast?


    2. Suddenly she lifted her right hand and she looked at the other four constables with chains and rankles, her cold demeanor piercing them all of them


    3. Suppose we renounce a thing-but in our heart of hearts we feel the need for it, its want rankles in our hearts, and we begin to nurse a secret craving for it


    1. Then, through this state of distress or disease, they cease paying heed to their own evil yearnings and their spirit temporarily becomes free of the many mean things that have been rankling inside it


    2. What was the use of locking the stable door after the hideous horse had fled? And worst of all, rankling most piercingly of all, was that he should have dared be so severe when he found out about her hot-water bottle


    3. Why, to tell long stories, showing how I have spoiled my life through morally rotting in my corner, through lack of fitting environment, through divorce from real life, and rankling spite in my underground world, would certainly not be interesting; a novel needs a hero, and all the traits for an anti-hero are expressly gathered together here, and what matters most, it all produces an unpleasant impression, for we are all divorced from life, we are all cripples, every one of us, more or less


    4. The stupidest mind may invent a rankling phrase or brand the innocent with a cruel aspersion


    5. through divorce from real life, and rankling spite in my underground world, would certainly not be interesting; a novel needs a hero, and all the traits for an antihero are EXPRESSLY gathered together here, and what matters most, it all produces an unpleasant impression, for we are all divorced from life, we are all cripples, every one of us, more or less


    6. It ended in a rupture full of rankling bitterness, and I believe he tried to kill her ; he frightened her, and would have killed her, perhaps, " but it was all turned to hatred


    7. Why, to tell long stories, showing how I have spoiled my life through morally rotting in my corner, through lack of fitting environment, through divorce from real life, and rankling spite in my underground world, would certainly not be interesting; a novel needs a hero, and all the traits for an anti-hero are EXPRESSLY gathered together here, and what matters most, it all produces an unpleasant impression, for we are all divorced from life, we are all cripples, every one of us, more or less


    8. A feeling of hatred was rankling in his heart, as though he meant to avenge himself on some one


    9. And the vain boy began by degrees to have a rankling fear that Alyosha was silent because he despised him, and thought he was showing off before him


    10. Something very deep down seemed burning and rankling in his soul

    11. Pacing up and down in all directions over the rugs of her boudoir, beside himself, he poured out everything, everything, quite disconnectedly, it's true, but everything that had been rankling in his heart, for—"it was outrageous


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