Sentence examples for disapproval directed from inspiring English sources

Rob Brydon to make his West End acting debut in Alan Ayckbourn's A Chorus of Disapproval, directed by Trevor Nunn.

Her own parents supported her decision to have a baby and, because she lived in New York, she was insulated from a certain amount of the disapproval directed at mothers of her age.

Some of the moralistic tutting about her conduct is nothing but the age-old disapproval directed at women who behave as freely as men so often allow themselves to.

A group of about 35 people used an area near the parking lot to deliver a message of disapproval directed at both Mr. Strauss-Kahn and Cyrus R. Vance Jr., the Manhattan district attorney, whose prosecutors said that questions about the credibility of Mr. Strauss-Kahn's accuser, Nafissatou Diallo, meant they could no longer proceed with her case.

Further disapproval was directed at Apple's replacement for wired earphones, the AirPod, essentially a wireless earphone and microphone – "like a tampon without a string" according to the Guardian – while the writers of US late-night talkshow Conan created a satirical Apple ad featuring the devices plopping from users' ears to floor and being eaten by their pet dogs.

"Pacifist propaganda usually boils down to saying that one side is as bad as the other, but if one looks closely at the writings of younger intellectual pacifists, one finds that they do not by any means express impartial disapproval, but are directed almost entirely against Britain and the United States".

In my lifetime I'd love to hear a chorus of disapproval from male role models in every walk of life directed at the cowards who rape women (and men).

"It would have been nice if Art, at this moment, while expressing the strong disapproval he felt, had acknowledged some past friendship — or even written me a few words, however condemnatory," Kazan, who had directed the Broadway productions of Miller's "All My Sons" and "Death of a Salesman," wrote in his autobiography.

Admittedly, some pupils still use the word "gay" to express disapproval but they apply it to things like homework, and it is rarely a dig even when directed at people.

There isn't another director in the country whose demands are so exhaustingly eclectic, or whose disapproval is so direct and steely, or whose enthusiasms are so sudden and so shifting that a few hours of rehearsal can leave her actors reeling with what one described to me as "imagination fatigue".

He has only to arch an eyebrow and direct an eagle-eyed glare of disapproval at an opponent to register his righteous skepticism.