unhappiness

Example Sentences

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But, ultimately, there is a deep unhappiness with this island at the minute for many different reasons and so people want change.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Some investors said the vote reflected unhappiness with the company’s decision to block a vote on a climate resolution from an activist shareholder group.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

He voiced growing unhappiness with his reputation as one of the “most hated people in the known universe.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

However, voters abandoned him in their droves amid brewing public unhappiness over allegations of corruption and graft while living standards slipped.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

He would leave them and go to suffer alone, and his unhappiness would overwhelm his anger.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson