mislike

Example Sentences

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With young men and maidens, too, the parson hath his problems: for if from them he hold aloof, they mislike him much.

From Time Magazine Archive

Rats mislike loud noises, as many a laboratory worker knows.

From Time Magazine Archive

“I mislike everything about this. If he was going to go to Eldred, he would have done it already.”

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black

"As to that, Father," Dale said, "I mislike these water easks they've given me for Wraith. Green pine. The water will spoil on a voyage of any length."

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

I am going to have to trust that he will keep his part of the bargain, but I mislike this kind of calculation.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black