Sentence examples for grew discontented from inspiring English sources

During the early 12th century the kings expanded their direct rule over the various provinces, and the family aristocracy in Norway grew discontented.

The Yankees and Nomura were again at the center of a player transfer dispute a year later when Alfonso Soriano grew discontented with the restrictiveness of his contract with the Hiroshima Carp.

The government did not yield to calls for antisemitic measures; but the Jews (8.6% of Poland's population) grew discontented for economic reasons that were connected with the depression.

Khosrau left a Persian garrison at Petra and departed the country, but soon, the Lazi grew discontented: as Christians, they resented the Persians' Zoroastrianism, and they were greatly affected by the cessation of the Black Sea trade with Byzantium.

Meanwhile, he was growing discontented with Paris.

Even old bulls like Mr. Leahy are growing discontented.

They were startled to find women growing discontented and demanding.

Many of Dr. King's people had lately grown discontented with him.

Growing discontented with just modelling, in 1970 Twiggy turned to acting and subverted the stereotype of models-turned-actors succeeding solely for their looks.

By the time of next year's presidential election, they may have grown discontented enough to take the trouble to go to the polls and vote, jolting Ayatollah Khamenei, and sending Mr Ahmadinejad packing.

American and Iraqi officials hope the election will cement democracy here at a time when many people have grown discontented with their leadership and fed up with continued violence, corruption and high unemployment.