Example Sentences
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“A profit? Well, you didn’t net one,” Frowned my broker.
From Washington Post • Oct. 17, 2019
And if there’s one thing you don’t want to be, it’s Frowned Upon by the tennis authorities.
From The Guardian • Jun. 29, 2015
And if there’s one thing you don’t want to be, it’s Frowned Upon by the tennis authorities.
From The Guardian • Jun. 29, 2015
Frowned also the perpetually lowering busts of the chief Roman Emperors which stand on pedestals about the new Caesar's office.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Our mothers looked on at the dancing—that was their business then; Frowned on the detrimentals, smiled on the right young men.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 4, 1914 by Seaman, Owen, Sir