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
No person there can take amiss our not visiting.
From The Letters of Lord Nelson to Lady Hamilton, Vol. I. With A Supplement Of Interesting Letters By Distinguished Characters by Nelson, Horatio
It would clearly be impossible to take amiss anything that this woman might choose to say.
From Captain Desmond, V.C. by Diver, Maud
If you think the Dutch would take amiss our not applying to them, I will join you in the application.
From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 by Randolph, Thomas Jefferson
I hope he did not take amiss this national reflection.
From Life of Adam Smith by Rae, John
