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disapprove

[dis-uh-proov] / ˌdɪs əˈpruv /


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She says the other mothers scoffed at her parenting choices - she bottle-feeds her son - and seemed to disapprove of her choosing to deliver her baby by caesarean section.

From BBC

Aunt Kitty gave me a disapproving scowl, and I pushed on before she brought up adding penmanship to my lessons in vocabulary and sums.

From Literature

Until recently, markets had believed that Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi—seen as being in favor of accommodative monetary policy—would disapprove of higher interest rates.

From The Wall Street Journal

She’s adopted a motherly expression—stern eyes, tight lips, and a disapproving frown.

From Literature

But a disapproving pinch from Alexander stopped her.

From Literature