discontented
Example Sentences
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A marvelous Rhea Seehorn stars in the Apple TV sci-fi series, which explores the nature of happiness and an individual’s right to be discontented.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2025
“No wonder that this results in an unhappy and discontented worker,” he wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 7, 2025
Its logic is that if it can choke off external supplies, the RSF’s local supporters will become discontented and some of its units may defect.
From BBC • Aug. 25, 2024
But it wasn't the fact that the book was getting adapted that left them feeling discontented.
From Salon • Aug. 12, 2024
To think he was discontented because he was only class vice president.
From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer
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