Example sentences for: grudgingly

How can you use “grudgingly” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • As all Europe heaved a sigh of relief over the Kosovo peace deal, a feast of humble pie was consumed in Fleet Street Friday as British newspapers grudgingly admitted that air power alone seems to have done the trick.

  • McCain has since backed away grudgingly from that allegation ("I was speaking metaphorically," he says), but his aides have kept it alive by publicly urging the Bush campaign to make sure its agents aren't spreading the rumors.

  • Until recently, the Hungarians accepted foreign words only grudgingly, preferring to create new ones of their own.

  • Store staff finally took back the computer, grudgingly.

  • Morse grudgingly allowed that I was free to make that inference.


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