has frowned
- present perfect of frown (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Nerf has frowned on modding for years, presumably for safety reasons, and has even sealed its blasters with epoxy from time to time.
From The Verge ● Sep. 29, 2021
Some voters said trash-talking is a lost art because the NBA has frowned upon the constant yapping and because so many of the players on different teams are friends.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 24, 2016
Ottawa has been eager to encourage more competition in the wireless sector, and has frowned on dominant carriers buying more attractive airwaves used by small companies.
From Reuters ● Oct. 23, 2013
“People are jockeying like mad but they have to be careful because to some degree this administration has frowned on explicit, overt jockeying,” said a former Obama administration official.
From New York Times ● Oct. 20, 2012
Perhaps the stern moralist who may have turned over these pages has frowned at the facts of the preceding chapter.
From The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume I (of II) by Steinmetz, Andrew
