disapprovingly
Example Sentences
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High in the stands, German leader Adolf Hitler watched on disapprovingly.
From BBC β Jul. 16, 2024
Our nation was founded by puritans, so as soon as people had a laugh over Santos, inevitably someone would shake their finger disapprovingly.
From Salon β Feb. 6, 2023
At a sceney hotel in the Meatpacking District, Capt. Lee Rosbach glances disapprovingly at the waiter, who sports a severe undercut.
From Los Angeles Times β Dec. 19, 2022
Earthworms and fungi confer in front of the girl disapprovingly, as if in a dark version of “Fantasia.”
From New York Times β Jun. 28, 2022
“Cash just means you can be a big shot and cut to the front of the line,” she said disapprovingly.
From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos
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