Sentence examples for had displeased from inspiring English sources

Exact(19)

His decision to leave WikiLeaks for the Guardian had displeased some of his friends, he said.

Early in his career he famously sent a large dead fish to a pollster who had displeased him.

His supposed sins: he asked tart questions that cast doubt on the authorities and sought guests who had displeased them.

He said he had displeased Mr. Amper because "I have not jumped on board and followed his every whim".

She did not scruple to name people who had displeased her, as when she attacked "the astonishing perversity" of her former features editor on The Times.

The judiciary, dominated by conservative clerics, partly justified its closing of reform newspapers by saying they had displeased the supreme leader.

Show more...

Similar(41)

That alone may have displeased Marshal Fahim.

It is a detail that has displeased Souness.

"And perhaps it would not have displeased him".

But Mr. Ackermann has also said some things that have displeased Mrs. Merkel.

But McCourt's divorce trial and the publicity surrounding it have displeased Selig.

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: