disapproving
Example Sentences
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They can issue a resolution disapproving of the president’s conduct.
From Slate • Mar. 2, 2026
When questioned, he claimed to be a US official before leaving to disapproving looks from locals, according to an AFP journalist at the scene.
From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026
A December poll by KSTP-TV and SurveyUSA found Minnesota voters divided on Walz’s job performance, 48% approving and 48% disapproving.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 2026
What we call "fussiness" with a disapproving tone, is often anxiety and sensitivity, says consultant counselling psychologist Dr Ritika Suk Birah.
From BBC • Dec. 21, 2025
“That’s a good question, Oscar,” Mrs. Brown responds, casting a disapproving look around.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
