ill-disposed
Example Sentences
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“We are satisfied that Mr. Beardsley is not a racist in the sense of being ill-disposed to persons on grounds of their race or ethnicity,” the FA panel said.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 19, 2019
They are also ill-disposed to do-gooders poking about in their poisoned souls.
From The New Yorker • Apr. 3, 2017
And a fair number of the eyes looking back were ill-disposed.
From Economist • Jul. 31, 2014
“He was not an ill-disposed young man, unless to be rather cold-hearted and rather selfish is to be ill-disposed.”
From Slate • Apr. 5, 2013
‘But our discussions began and ended in smoke. Still we feel less ill-disposed towards Saruman than we did.’
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
