dislike

Example Sentences

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Father’s gentle courtesy had disarmed and mellowed her and, though she would have died sooner than admit it, she loved him as fiercely as she disliked the rest of the world.

From Literature

If he isn’t especially charismatic or universally beloved, he also isn’t widely disliked, which in Irish political terms definitely counts as a win.

From Salon

In 2010, Kings of Leon were forced to cut short a performance in St Louis, Missouri, after a flock of pigeons nestling above the stage took a dislike to their act.

From BBC

Perhaps depressingly for England fans, the one part of the team's game that they dislike most is one of the more successful.

From BBC

He said that he had no personal dislike of Adams and that he was "only concerned" about truth.

From BBC