displeased

Example Sentences

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As for this year’s slate, the range was typically broad, and the choices seem to have left no one displeased, with a number of festivalgoers insisting the programming was the most satisfying they could recall.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Investors displeased with Apple’s slow AI momentum have long speculated that it could finally become acquisitive.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

Talents like Morgan Wallen, Diplo, Shaboozey and Post Malone have made chart-topping hits that have both expanded the fanbase of the genre, and, at times, left traditional country fans displeased with the drastically different tone.

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026

But online reviews left by an overwhelming number of displeased customers say otherwise.

From Salon • Dec. 10, 2025

She may have been a little puzzled by my words; or perhaps it was that they had for some reason displeased her.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro