How do you use Begrudgingly in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Begrudgingly meaning
In a begrudging manner; in a manner that is envious or reluctant.
Using Begrudgingly
- The main meaning on this page is: In a begrudging manner; in a manner that is envious or reluctant.
- In the example corpus, begrudgingly often appears in combinations such as: begrudgingly agreed, and begrudgingly, he begrudgingly.
Context around Begrudgingly
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 8 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Begrudgingly
- In this selection, "begrudgingly" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, fred, money, director, agreed, shared and votes stand out and add context to how "begrudgingly" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as they begrudgingly say goodbye and begrudgingly it s. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "begrudgingly" sits close to words such as aarhus, abdu and abetted, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with begrudgingly
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Cautiously and begrudgingly, I inspected the overturned leaves. (8 words)
Now, I'm begrudgingly obligated to introduce my electronically enchained sidekick, LOLtron. (12 words)
Haver said he “begrudgingly” agreed to meet with Lell to discuss the project. (13 words)
In April last year, councillors begrudgingly rejected plans for more than 460 homes on the airfield site after major concerns from JCB and a “poor” design, in an aim to send a message that the Dales “will no longer accept mediocre housing development”. (43 words)
Fred begrudgingly accepts, calling his home to have it answered by the very man standing in front of him, still smiling maniacally at Fred as his disembodied voice taunts him through the telephone. (33 words)
A college graduate begrudgingly takes a job at an amusement park, only to meet an incredible group of people and learn all the things he needs to make it in the real world. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
And just like the man after whom the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza was named, the two have begrudgingly shared familiar names on the back of their shirts.
Begrudgingly, it's safe to say that he nailed what he set out to do. is a slasher anthology that is split up into six separate short stories.
Congress regularly (if begrudgingly) votes to raise the ceiling, but Republicans in the U.S. House are now demanding strict cuts to services in exchange for their votes.
Fred begrudgingly accepts, calling his home to have it answered by the very man standing in front of him, still smiling maniacally at Fred as his disembodied voice taunts him through the telephone.
He is going to wind up begrudgingly playing for the Ravens under the current tag.
Rav Sheishet explains that there is an element of stealing when the winner collects his earnings because the loser expects to win so he departs with his money begrudgingly.
Ultimately, the deputy prosecutor met with human resources and the Idaho Judicial Branch human resources director begrudgingly.
When Spider-Man interrupts date night to ask for help taking down the Sinister Six’s latest plot, Captain America begrudgingly obliges.
Before we dive further into this masterpiece of modern storytelling, I'm begrudgingly required to introduce my co-writer, LOLtron.
Cautiously and begrudgingly, I inspected the overturned leaves.
For the most part, we are begrudgingly aware that there are no shortcuts if you want to remain fit and healthy.
Happily, Merlino begrudgingly accepted my argument that I needed to test myself on a longer run before the City2Surf.
Haver said he “begrudgingly” agreed to meet with Lell to discuss the project.
He only begrudgingly agreed to this late formation of a team, the people said.
In April last year, councillors begrudgingly rejected plans for more than 460 homes on the airfield site after major concerns from JCB and a “poor” design, in an aim to send a message that the Dales “will no longer accept mediocre housing development”.
Now, I'm begrudgingly obligated to introduce my electronically enchained sidekick, LOLtron.
I used to (begrudgingly) go to the gym because exercise is good for you — but has put a stop to that.
Since the senator dropped out of the presidential race, students have begrudgingly expressed they would turn to Biden instead, or even seek alternatives in third-party candidates.
The couple - who are madly in love - kiss and cuddle each other as they begrudgingly say goodbye to each other.
A college graduate begrudgingly takes a job at an amusement park, only to meet an incredible group of people and learn all the things he needs to make it in the real world.
Common combinations with begrudgingly
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- begrudgingly agreed 5×
- and begrudgingly 3×
- he begrudgingly 3×
- have begrudgingly 2×
- begrudgingly accepts 2×
- begrudgingly obliges 2×
- i'm begrudgingly 2×
- begrudgingly go 2×
- they begrudgingly 2×
- begrudgingly admitted 2×