take kindly to
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
But Dahl doesn’t take kindly to being managed.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
Amazon’s investors, however, didn’t take kindly to its plans to ramp capital spending up by nearly 60% to $200 billion this year: On Friday, the company lost $124 billion in market value.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026
But the Magic Circle did not take kindly to the news.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2025
“Judges aren’t going to take kindly to that no matter who they are.”
From Salon • May 31, 2024
“Some women don’t take kindly to a comely girl sleeping under the same roof,” she says.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
