displease
Example Sentences
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Investors have been displeased with the iPhone maker’s slow progress in the AI space and its lackluster Apple Intelligence offering.
From MarketWatch
But online reviews left by an overwhelming number of displeased customers say otherwise.
From Salon
It has split the community with those against the use of the hotel and others displeased with regular protests and marches and an increased police presence.
From BBC
Observers suggested the pause likely reflected Colombia's deep frustration: the country had been at the forefront of efforts to include a "roadmap," and was displeased with how the talks concluded.
From Barron's
His answer must have displeased her, for her voice cut through the barracks like a siren.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.