distaste

Example Sentences

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British freestyle skier Gus Kenworthy, who won 2014 Olympic silver for the United States but has switched to the country of his birth, made no bones about his distaste for ICE.

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

And if anyone thought that this might be a sign of Italy’s distaste for North America at large, the locals made it clear that their beef was specifically with the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

He also noted the loss of Apple and a “general distaste of smartphones” as factors recently weighing on the company’s shares.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 4, 2026

His handling of “By the Sea,” the Act 2 duet with Margherita, forensically details Sweeney’s growing distaste for the conjugal fantasies of his partner in crime.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

Initially I had thought with hard work I could overcome a fundamental squeamishness and distaste for my subject, that perhaps with even harder work I could simulate something like a talent for it.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt