unhappy

Example Sentences

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Turner, who had been running the cable programming division of Time Warner, was unhappy at being sidelined from a significant role after the merger, as AOL took the plum positions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

"When voters are unhappy, the party in power is usually the one that's held responsible," Sara Sadhwani, a political scientist at Pomona College, told AFP.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Verstappen has made it clear that he is unhappy about the way the new hybrid engines, and their near 50-50 split between internal combustion and electrical power, have affected the driving experience.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Americans are uneasy about the Iran war and unhappy about higher gas prices, a new survey showed, but they are also getting on with their lives two months after the conflict started.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

Russians at home grew angry and unhappy, resentful of having to pour their lives and resources into this war.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein