disgruntlement

Example Sentences

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At the same time, an Army parade doubling as a much-ballyhooed personal birthday party lured few spectators, to his apparent disgruntlement, raising doubts about the continued appeal of his theatrical showstoppers.

From Slate • Jun. 16, 2025

There was a display of disgruntlement from United supporters before Sunday's game, as they protested outside the ground about the hike in ticket prices for members.

From BBC • Dec. 1, 2024

China’s hacking industry, the documents reveal, suffers from shady business practices, disgruntlement over pay and work quality, and poor security protocols.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024

The Oscar-winning multi-hyphenate detailed her yearslong disgruntlement with the media mogul Wednesday on the “Club Shay Shay” podcast, dropping Winfrey’s name several times over the course of the nearly three-hour interview.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2024

Everyone in the grill laughed except for Cleve, who assumed a posture of righteous disgruntlement.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy