disapproval
Example Sentences
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A recent poll indicated 34% voter approval for Trump’s handling of the cost of living, with 64% expressing disapproval.
From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026
However, Jeffries’ disapproval did not deter seven Democratic representatives from supporting the bill.
From Salon • Jan. 22, 2026
He faces a sentence of up to eight years after giving a series of interviews to Ukrainian journalists about his detention, his disapproval of the war and the conditions he suffered once he got back.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025
It shows that this institution can recover from disapproval.
From BBC • Nov. 30, 2025
He closed the door behind him as tightly as possible, and with an expression implying that the absence of a key in the lock met with his disapproval.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.