take amiss
Example Sentences
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George R. Tracy San Clemente, Calif. Not all vegetarians would take amiss John Leo's remark about their preverbal innocence.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"Dear Johanna, you must not take amiss what he says," Helena began, with a furtive smile.
From A Noble Name or D?nninghausen by Gl?mer, Claire Von
And the queer thing was that she did not take amiss my infatuation, especially when you consider that she was the enemy of every passion that could not be made directly subservient to our work….
From Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel by Jordan, Charlotte Brewster
Maybe you won't take amiss the things I asked.
From The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon by Cullum, Ridgwell
Let no one take amiss the frequent entries marked "cider."
From Shandygaff by Morley, Christopher