Rankles in a Sentence
  • Christ, the smug yet hysterical ' pull yourself together ' tone really rankles.
  • Defeat always rankles, but there was also a sense of relief in that the pressure of maintaining a run had been lifted.
  • Readers may detect how the injustice still rankles 30 years on, but I feel much better now it 's out in the open.
  • That still rankles with pensioners because it meant that the basic state pension did not rise in line with the growth of the economy.
  • The idea of a woman being sexy after marriage and children is one that still rankles a lot of people, including women.