not appreciate
Example Sentences
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Dave Marsh was born in Flint, Michigan, where his dad worked on the railroad and did not appreciate the length of his son’s hair or the music he listened to.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
I suspect his company would not appreciate hearing that statement.
From MarketWatch ● May 27, 2026
Even if in jest, prosecutors said, the conversation suggested Sangha “does not appreciate the severity of her offenses, and instead sees her crimes as a potential future revenue stream.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026
The nuances of figure skating’s six jumps elude most casual viewers who tune in during the Olympics, so they might not appreciate the full extent of Malinin’s unprecedented athleticism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 10, 2026
The third — and perhaps most important — implication of these studies is that persuasion often works in ways that we do not appreciate.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
