disincline

Example Sentences

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Walrath rejected the argument that allowing an insider trading lawsuit would disincline creditors from negotiating Chapter 11 plans.

From BusinessWeek • Sep. 14, 2011

“Service organizational cultures disincline the Pentagon to field capabilities for irregular warfare that compete with established warfighting programs,” Lamb said.

From Washington Post

This affair did not let him sleep sometimes, still it did not disincline him from working at that which he had begun already.

From The Argonauts by Curtin, Jeremiah

A man may love oysters, but too many oysters will disincline him toward that particular diet. 

From Revolution, and Other Essays by London, Jack

"I said that to disincline you to marry me."

From Joseph II. and His Court by Mühlbach, L. (Luise)