disapproved

Example Sentences

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In the survey, 60% of respondents disapproved of the military strikes on Iran, while 35% approved.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

A Pew Research poll from November showed that 70 percent of Latinos disapproved of his performance.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

A Wall Street Journal poll found 58% of voters under 30 disapproved of the job Trump is doing as president.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026

Among self-described independents, 50% approved, 26% disapproved and 23% were not sure.

From Salon • Dec. 1, 2025

Though the undertaker clearly disapproved, they toted Uncle Camp into Aunt Loma’s little parlor as if he had a right to be there.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns