disapproving
Example Sentences
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Worryingly for Lula, the Datafolha poll showed 51 percent of voters disapproving of his performance.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
They can issue a resolution disapproving of the president’s conduct.
From Slate • Mar. 2, 2026
Tenor Glenn Seven Allen was a solid Guillot; Justin Lee Miller’s rolling bass supplied richness as the Count Des Grieux, the Chevalier’s disapproving father.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
He’d distanced himself from his parents’ communist sympathies, disapproving of their repatriation to North Korea, opting instead for an academic career in the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2025
Opposite him a spare, neat Englishman had the expressionless disapproving face of the well-trained servant.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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