Sentence examples for mildly disaffected from inspiring English sources

He is a courteous (perhaps to a fault), intelligent, white, middle-class, politically slightly left-of-center American who's mildly disaffected for reasons that are not immediately clear.

Olivia and Mason remarry three times between them, sometimes disastrously, so that Mason Jr, who begins as a daydreamy five-year-old and grows into just the kind of arty, philosophical, mildly disaffected 18-year-old who wandered through Linklater's Gen-X-defining Slacker, has a succession of father figures instructing him on how to shape up.

A school shooting transforms 15-year-old Linnea from mildly disaffected to wildly troubled; she is sent by her distraught mother to live with Art, her immature, "overeducated and underemployed" father, who hasn't seen her since she was a toddler and must suddenly attempt to be responsible.

Many are disaffected.

He appeals to the disaffected.

Kids were disaffected and very vulnerable.

We're disaffected, so are ordinary soldiers.

Targeting disaffected Lib Dems makes electoral sense.

Were they radicalized Islamists or disaffected locals?

Their lyrics were impressively disaffected, too.

I'm disaffected, poor and clever.