Moreover, in their present mood each of these women saw a chance of spiting another by depriving her of the job. |
I no longer indulged the ungracious idea of spiting her against me, and, by degrees, all my other fears were allayed. |
I guess I thought I was spiting Kim by leaving her favourite shoes there but all that resulted were dirty feet and a piece of glass lodged in my toe. |
The idea of spiting a town because there has been a row in it seems to me to be preposterous. |
In Uganda Mr Museveni is keen to settle his legacy as the champion of a strong nation, building vast refineries and spiting the tiresome Kenyans. |
She wanted to stay but was already running late for lunch and did not want to embarrass herself on account of spiting her father. |