indispose
Example Sentences
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But I am afraid it will indispose her to ask any favors of Mr. Keller, or to associate herself with his personal concerns.
From Jezebel's Daughter by Collins, Wilkie
Indeed, at or near this time there were three particular occurrences which, when taken together, might well disturb the serenity and cheerfulness of her mind, and indispose her for writing—especially writing of a humorous character.
From Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record by Austen-Leigh, William
We indispose the French government, and they will retract their offer of the treaty of commerce.
From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4 by Randolph, Thomas Jefferson
The path now became steep and rather difficult; so much so, indeed, as to indispose them all to conversation.
From Home as Found by Cooper, James Fenimore
May not some persons even entertain the apprehension, that it will indispose them to such pursuits?
From Letters and Journals of James, Eighth Earl of Elgin by James, Eighth Earl of Elgin
