Sentence examples similar to frown upon something from inspiring English sources

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"A lot of people go to Morton to feed the birds and turkeys, which is something we frown upon.

Taking a job from a Mexican is something they frown upon, but also, with so much bad media coverage of Mexico's drug war, I suspect they might be wary of a journalist coming to dig up more bad news.

To some, an MRR line looks the same as a non-amortizing term loan — something that bank inspectors traditionally frown upon.

Barclays will need to award some large pay packages to retain some of Lehman's bankers, something the government would almost certainly frown upon.

"We frown upon exotic mortgages".

This the hockey gods would frown upon.

UN recruiters tend to frown upon last minute applications.

Actor Leo Bill, 33, feels like it allows him to consider himself an artist – something frowned upon in the wider industry that deems acting a craft.

Other aspects of his personal life were also subject to criticism: in early February 2010 there were allegations that Zuma had fathered a child out of wedlock, something frowned upon in traditional Zulu culture; Zuma admitted that he had.

I wonder if they are prepared to do something Equity frowns upon: act for free.

Promiscuity amongst women is still deemed to be something to be frowned upon.

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