discontented
Example Sentences
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“No wonder that this results in an unhappy and discontented worker,” he wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 7, 2025
The backdrop to it all was the sight of thousands of discontented Spurs fans stretched along one side of Molineux.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2025
But it wasn't the fact that the book was getting adapted that left them feeling discontented.
From Salon • Aug. 12, 2024
Pineda was hailed by United as one of the league’s most promising young coaches, but his tenure was marred by inconsistent play, baffling losses and an increasingly discontented fan base.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2024
“I ought, but I don’t,” thought Amy, as her eye went from the bright page to May’s discontented face behind the big vases, that could not hide the vacancies her pretty work had once filled.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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