Sentence examples for were discontented from inspiring English sources

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were discontented

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Experiencing discontent, dissatisfaction.

  • After her injury, Alice was a discontented woman.

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The KPRF absorbed the main components of the Russian Communist Party, as well as some reformist representatives of the CPSU's leadership who were discontented with the lack of a strong leftist party in postcommunist Russia.

Throughout the 1880s local political action groups known as Farmers Alliancessprangng up among Middle Westerners and Southerners, who were discontented because of crop failures, falling prices, and poor marketing and credit facilities.

It is not surprising that many Americans were discontented enough to choose the wild ride of Trump when you consider that the average real wage in the United States has been stagnant for the past 40 years.

He said voters were discontented because "fundamentally, they think this country works a for a small elite, a few people at the top, and it does not work for most people".

He then took up the cause of the Italian allies of Rome, who were discontented with the effects of Gracchus' land bill; he took some action to modify its working, at least as far as it concerned the allies.

So we cannot just ignore the fact that 52% of French no voters told the exit pollsters on Sunday that the main reason they voted the way they did was that they were discontented with the current social and economic condition of France, while 35% of them said it was a chance to oppose Turkish membership of the EU.

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Tunisians are discontented, but by and large channel their discontent through political and economic institutions.

"The masses are discontented.

I am discontented.

Sonia is discontented, self-pitying and loveless.

Certainly, voters are discontented and even angry.

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