disservice

Example Sentences

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Depriving yourself of that joy — especially during a time when there’s already less daylight and more gloom — is simply a disservice to your overall well-being.

From Salon • Feb. 7, 2026

I feel like this does us a disservice and does a disservice to my mother to allow him to draw solely from the estate without contributing any of his personal resources.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 27, 2026

“Did we do Justin a disservice or whatever word you want to put it?”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2026

How could schools do such a disservice to taxpayers and, more important, to these students?

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025

I’d end up annoyed at him for a time, in the way one gets annoyed at others when one has done them a disservice.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French