disapproving

Example Sentences

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The poll found that 48% of California registered voters say they approve of the job Newsom is doing, with the same share disapproving of his performance.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

They can issue a resolution disapproving of the president’s conduct.

From Slate • Mar. 2, 2026

Tenor Glenn Seven Allen was a solid Guillot; Justin Lee Miller’s rolling bass supplied richness as the Count Des Grieux, the Chevalier’s disapproving father.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

When questioned, he claimed to be a US official before leaving to disapproving looks from locals, according to an AFP journalist at the scene.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

He tried not to notice that Kamau was staring at his counting fingers with a disapproving frown.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray