Word: resentational
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...revolve around largely symbolic issues. Much of the tension arises from misunderstandings rooted in the clash of cultures. These days it is impossible even to formulate stereotypes about Asians or Hispanics, because those categories conceal much more than they reveal. Koreans and Japanese continue to deride one another; Peruvians resent being mistaken for Mexicans. The largest Asian group is not the Japanese or the Chinese but the Filipinos, who have different traditions...
...resent the Crimson's ill-aimed focus on irrelevant details of salient public awareness functions(e.g., the poorly-quoted, off subject remarks made by CommUNITY picnic '90 speaker Reverend Stith), rather than an emphasis on the goals of the events and the productive dialogues which are created...
...There's an attitude of Why should I have someone represent me when I can represent myself?'" he said, claiming that Harvard students resent the notion of having someone represent them...
...supermodels assert themselves, many resent the industry's lingering sexism. "I hate it when they call us girls," says Crawford. "Most of us are not girly, and we don't run our careers like girls. When I walk away from this, I'll have the luxury of doing what I like...
Spence's 1985 study made no definitive conclusions about honor codes but pointed out that Harvard students would resent signing a pledge or being forced to report cheaters. The study also stated that we are generally too apathetic toward student-run institutions like the Undergraduate Council to respect any student court that might be created to judge cases of academic fraud...