unhappiness
Example Sentences
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His ongoing dispute with a folding bicycle and a long-running complaint about the behavior of the upstairs neighbors are, though they make for some very funny interludes, symptomatic of entrenched unhappiness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Some placards at the protests have highlighted the participants' unhappiness about the concession of land to foreign developers, declaring Albania is "not for sale".
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 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 told his parents what he’d learned in Mr. Lawson’s class, about Gogol’s lifelong unhappiness, his mental instability, about how he’d starved himself to death.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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