Sentence examples for dislike at from inspiring English sources

The phrase "dislike at" is not grammatically correct and is not commonly used in written English.
Instead, the preposition "of" is used to express dislike for someone or something. Example: "I have a strong dislike of broccoli."

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For some reason our elected officials seem to turn every piece of legislation into a stew — and many of them are sure to dislike at least one of the ingredients, resulting in a negative vote.

It was, she later claimed, "dislike at first sight", but despite their very different characters the two became close collaborators, usually alongside Ward, who delighted in introducing them to his rich clients.

Javid, a former investment banker, had expressed his dislike at the phrase industrial strategy, suggesting the approach of his Liberal Democrat predecessor Sir Vince Cable had alienated industries that were not part of the plan.

We may not be able to match the pinnacles of loathing offered to some other places, but with nearly 900 years of recorded dislike, at least we have a strongly consistent placement in the public consciousness.

He seems as determined to goad as he is to entertain, and is so accomplished at both that one tends to find oneself in a state of weirdly mingled enjoyment and dislike at almost every juncture of his work.

Benitez's time at Liverpool made him a figure of derision and dislike at Chelsea.

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But they came to dislike the at-arm's-length role of the venture capitalist, so six months later they started another company from scratch.

He doesn't like being disliked at all.

But she wavered, uncertain about the location overlooking Tompkins Square Park, which she disliked at night.

Anatoly Chubais, a pioneer of market economics popular in the West but much disliked at home, feels "cautiously optimistic".

Sweetz is far and away the most divisive tune Burial has worked on, with the critical gauge of the YouTube likes/dislikes bar highlighting that (868 likes and 246 dislikes at the time of writing).

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