discontent
Example Sentences
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The discontent is no longer limited to factory floors.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
When these notions are proven wrong, public discontent becomes apparent.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
People express their discontent by banging pots and pans during blackouts.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
The label moved to Los Angeles, allegedly to be closer to the film industry but also to evade worker discontent with “substandard royalty rates.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
Siddhartha had begun to feel the seeds of discontent within him.
From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse
Vocabulary lists containing discontent
Power Prefix: dis-
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Figurative Language in King's "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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Of Mice and Men
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