disliked

Example Sentences

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Teachers found her difficult; she disliked routine and authority.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

“My mom and I were recently talking, and she said that she felt disliked by her mom,” Konkle says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

As a venture capitalist, he disliked revenue, too.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

Her management of the agency has made her widely disliked both within DHS and among other members of the Cabinet and White House staff.

From Slate • Mar. 5, 2026

Ifemelu disliked the question; she would have disliked it even if she did not feel, in addition to her depressed uncertainty, the beginning of a headache.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie