disapproval
Example Sentences
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“At least her disapproval made me feel secure and safe because she was connecting to me in some way where my dad did not. It was like, ‘OK, at least she sees me.’”
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
The bill’s structure has earned the disapproval of the state bar association and drawn constitutional challenges.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
In this new attempt, his lawyers said the previous Court of Appeal decision wrongly applied the law due to "moral disapproval".
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
A Washington Post-Schar School poll conducted unusually early showed a nearly even split in the governor’s approval and disapproval ratings.
From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026
“You’re supposed to be shelving the medical journals for Brother Ifechi,” he croaked, voice full of disapproval.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
Vocabulary lists containing disapproval
Power Prefix: dis-
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: dis-
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