unhappy

Example Sentences

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The original idea was that the president was unhappy with the fact that if you have state dinners, still, at the White House, very often they’ll put tents up on the lawn.

From Slate • May 7, 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

Unsurprisingly, the Dutch Meat Association, which represents the industry, is unhappy at the move, which it calls "an undesirable way to influence consumer behaviour".

From BBC • May 3, 2026

The White House is unhappy about Anthropic’s plan to expand access to its powerful artificial-intelligence model Mythos.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Finally he spotted the Archimedes sphere—steaming and charred but still intact, making unhappy clicking noises in the center of the wreckage.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan