Sentence examples for great dislike from inspiring English sources

Recalling him as smart and focused, Mr. Finnegan added that he "seemed to have a great dislike for useless work".

To the great dislike of my family, who were all living in Amsterdam area, I turned into a Feyenoord fan instantly.

I'd bought him a Coca-Cola T-shirt I thought he'd like, but as soon as he could talk again, he took a great dislike to it, banishing it from his hospital room.

On education, a topic Jeb will speak on again next week in Washington, he is out of sync with the Republican grassroots, which has taken great dislike to the so-called Common Core standard setting pioneered in Florida and rolled out nationally by Obama.

Matheson was entering bolder and more adventurous territory, and, according to Michael Carney's biography of her, was also increasingly falling foul of Reith, who noted in his diary for 6 March 1930 that he was "developing a great dislike of Miss Matheson and her works".

"It reflects the fact that, in Fifa, there is a great dislike of England.

Mr. Gombrich said it may have been partly because Busch, a musical great, disliked much modern music that he himself later felt emboldened in his skepticism toward modern art.

But their intense dislike of him may be outweighed by their even greater dislike of Obama.

"I really do believe that I have a greater dislike for her" than for President Clinton, said Fenton Hord, who said he backed abortion rights.

And despite their vast pay rise under his ministers, they have a greater dislike of their work and an intensified contempt for his government.

In his official biography, written with Dick Francis, Piggott picked out his greatest dislike as "people who talk too much", so there is nothing to be gained in his presence from journalistic babble.