discontented
Example Sentences
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Discontented with the parts she was asked to play in films, she abandoned the big screen altogether for the stage and television in the 1950s.
From The Guardian • May 21, 2018
Discontented franchise owners, who have spent two years trying to get legislation passed, complained of being victimized by parent companies that force them to give up their stores or block transfers of ownership.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2014
Discontented New York wives shrink from the hoary tale, but the state law which permits divorce only on grounds of adultery leaves them no alternative.
From Time Magazine Archive
Discontented customers demanded more reliability and easier repair�at a time when management found it increasingly hard to maintain quality output in their plants, in great part because of worker unrest.
From Time Magazine Archive
But thou, in the gloom, Discontented, perhaps, Demandest vengeance, not grief?
From Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold by Arnold, Matthew
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