disliked

Example Sentences

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My grandmother and my father, though they disliked each other.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Teachers found her difficult; she disliked routine and authority.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

As a venture capitalist, he disliked revenue, too.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

I’ve always felt on the defense or disliked.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

And so she appeased Tochi, putting America down, talking only about the things she, too, disliked about America, exaggerating her non-American accent, until the conversation became an enervating charade.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie