discontent
Example Sentences
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This truly is the winter of our discontent, not just in the present but in our thoughts about a dystopian future.
From Barron's
Most significantly, England are finding ways to win here after their winter of discontent – a hallmark of McCullum's first year in charge.
From BBC
For Americans, King George’s abuses of power in the 1760s and ’70s stirred discontent and outrage, but even then, the choice to break with Britain was not self-evident.
But Yoon also tapped into pre-existing anxieties and grievances, especially among young men, activating a latent undercurrent of discontent and driving it to the surface.
From BBC
Some users openly expressed support for her online, while others voiced discontent over her exit -- revealing a rare crack in the state's overarching control.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.