HARBOUR ANIMOSITY

Definition: To hold or bear hostility, resentment, or ill will towards someone or something.

Synonyms: Hold Grudges, Keep Resentment, Nurse Hostility, Sustain Bitterness, Foster Enmity

Usage Examples in Sentences

#1
She didn't want to harbour animosity towards her co-worker, so she decided to address the issue directly.
#2
We should try to let go of the past and not harbour animosity toward those who have wronged us.
#3
Despite their disagreements, they promised not to harbour animosity towards each other.
#4
He found it difficult to harbour animosity towards someone who had always been kind to him.
#5
His refusal to apologize only serves to harbour animosity within the team.

Usage Example in Conversation

A: I've noticed some tension between you and Janet lately. Is everything okay?B: I'm trying to address it directly. I don’t want to harbour animosity towards anyone in the team, so I'm planning to have a conversation with her to clear the air.
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