Example Sentences

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It is also possible that some voters will dislike any whiff of disloyalty and division and express themselves accordingly.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

Their romance is more awkward than whirlwind as he fears she will dislike him because of his severe harelip and recurring nightmares.

From Salon • Nov. 4, 2021

If the replacement boss, in desperation, then hires some new people, people willing to listen to her, the elders will dislike her all the more.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 24, 2019

You might assume you will dislike a bigger screen and then change your mind — just as I did.

From New York Times • Sep. 18, 2018

Richard will dislike to return to America without you; have you thought of the many changes you must face? and some deprivations also, Elizabeth.

From The Hallam Succession by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston