displeasing

Example Sentences

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Displeasing the nine million members of its loyalty scheme is the last thing the chain, part of the John Lewis Partnership, wants right now.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2024

Displeasing most in the dairy industry, Secretary Benson bravely announced: 1.

From Time Magazine Archive

Displeasing the traditionalists might have had important repercussions in the past, but these days the museum can largely shrug them off.

From Time Magazine Archive

I see it.—Is there nothing here Displeasing to you?

From The Comedies of Terence by Colman, George

Displeasing company, incommodious apartments, filthiness, and riot, lost the circumstance by which they could most effectually disgust, when I was not compelled to remain with them.

From Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are by Godwin, William