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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It has been the focus of many stories of unruly action, such as mass grousing over Army pay, breaking windows to show displeasure.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Sometimes his father laughed in private, even when he found it necessary to show displeasure to the culprit.
From Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not by Edwards, G. H. (George Henry)