disoblige
Example Sentences
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I wouldn't like to disoblige the young lady," he said; "but it's no use putting dead fish back into the stream.
From The Third Class at Miss Kaye's A School Story by Brazil, Angela
When Preston came, as usual, the duke took his opportunity of asking him what he had ever done to disoblige him, that he should describe him in such black characters to his own party?
From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 by Disraeli, Isaac
I shall endeavour, lady, and fail in nothing that is in my power to disoblige you; for there is none more ambitious of your ill opinion than I. Plea.
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 by Dodsley, Robert
This made them laugh, and then they questioned me about Saint James, and the troops there, and the captain-general; and not to disoblige them, I told them all I knew, and much more.
From The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] by Borrow, George Henry
As she is the Reservoir of Favour, greater Court is made to her than to the Duke himself, and Woe be to those that dare to disoblige her!
