has been displeasing
- present perfect progressive of displease (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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There was a grim humour in this which has been displeasing to some, as seeming to hold out to vice a hand which has appeared for too long a time to be friendly.
From Thackeray by Trollope, Anthony