take kindly to
Example Sentences
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But baseball has always been different, fostering a deep-rooted culture in MLB that doesn’t take kindly to outsiders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 25, 2025
Despite the film’s absurd splatter gore, timely parody and hyper-stylized direction, all things the Academy doesn’t typically take kindly to, Moore’s chances looked decent.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2025
Mr Justice Tony Hunt said that there had been an attempt to "mislead" him and that he did "not take kindly" to such action.
From BBC ● Jan. 20, 2025
People do not take kindly to being bumped on the bus, nor should they.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2024
He was a great Talmudist, but he had been trained in a European yeshiva, and I didn’t think he would take kindly to the scientific method of studying Talmud.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
