Example sentences for: grudgingly

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

  • Perhaps Russian in most of the former Soviet empire will be grudgingly retained as an economic and maybe even political lingua franca, somewhat like English in India.

  • The President strongly wanted to return to Washington and only grudgingly agreed to go elsewhere.

  • His stated reasons are that the Serb-dominated Yugoslav government, led by President Slobodan Milosevic, is waging war on the ethnic Albanian population of the Yugoslav province of Kosovo, and that Milosevic refuses to sign a peace plan to which Kosovo's ethnic Albanian rebels have grudgingly agreed.

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

  • Today, when commercial considerations put the publisher into the role of the patron--despite the fact that advances are repayable, risks are taken--acknowledgment of an editor's (artistic) contribution may be relegated to the closing lines of the author's foreword, which often grudgingly suggests that the work was produced in spite of rather than because of the person cited.


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