disliked

Example Sentences

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Teachers found her difficult; she disliked routine and authority.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

He was 73 and had disliked running young horses in a pressure race such as the Derby.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

As a venture capitalist, he disliked revenue, too.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

But they all disliked the Vietnam War, which they, like many American families, watched coverage of regularly on TV.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

He was long overdue for a rise in rank, but for all his size and bluster, the captain disliked nosing about for promotions and salary increases.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood