discontent
Example Sentences
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And Ubisoft faces rising discontent among French employees, hundreds of whom went on strike in February over new restrictions on working from home.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Signs of discontent were present at the parade.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
The vehicle for discontent to boil over today or this week – West's challenge – has gone.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
The discontent is focused on leaders that voters feel are unable to address the day’s most pressing problems.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
A number of scythes applauded, but several rose up and shouted their grievous discontent at the issue being tabled.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
Vocabulary lists containing discontent
Power Prefix: dis-
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Figurative Language in King's "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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Of Mice and Men
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