disaffect
Example Sentences
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But it faces a mammoth task, with polls showing that the Green Party -- newly headed by a charismatic leader 30 years younger than Corbyn -- is mopping up most disaffected lefties.
From Barron's
Daunno does an expert disaffected indie head nod and foot bounce while he plays, and Shen is thoroughly convincing on the keys with her hair swishes and tentative backing vocals.
From Los Angeles Times
The language Americans use for the murders of women by men leans heavily on aberrance and singularity — men who murder women have “snapped,” they are “evil,” they are “disaffected outsiders.”
From New York Times
Trump, attempting to rally his rabble of disaffected supporters, has played the victim card at every opportunity.
From Salon
Hogan, as he weighs a potential presidential bid, has sought to woo disaffected Republicans to his brand of pragmatic conservatism that he likens to President Ronald Reagan’s approach.
From Washington Post
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