show displeasure
Example Sentences
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“Their argument was that language had been moving, albeit subtly, to show displeasure with Russia,” Blanchette said about the discussion during the “track-two” nongovernmental exchange.
From Washington Post • Mar. 16, 2022
She recalled one person used vomit emojis to show displeasure; another called her book “utter swill.”
From Seattle Times • Mar. 16, 2021
Louisiana’s governors have long used their vetoes to show displeasure with individual lawmakers and to express their own political philosophies.
From Washington Times • Jul. 2, 2017
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The peasants, I think, do not show displeasure when they refer to him as un furbo, 'a crafty fellow.'
From Time Magazine Archive
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"But you had sufficient judgment to show displeasure when she as good as told her excellent father that he was a dolt."
From Modeste Mignon by Balzac, Honoré de