How to Use disagreeable in a Sentence

disagreeable

adjective
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  • The medicine had a disagreeable taste.
  • I've never known her to be so disagreeable.
  • The weather was disagreeable — wet and in the low 50s — cold, by my terms, for August.
    — Kathleen Squires, latimes.com, 5 June 2017
  • The moon contending with Mars makes for a disagreeable vibe.
    — USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2024
  • All the world’s a stage of hammy acting, disagreeable bosses and goofy pranks.
    — Hal Boedeker, OrlandoSentinel.com, 7 July 2017
  • These are just a couple of the many studies that have shown polyols can be disagreeable to the gut if 20 grams or more are eaten in a single sitting.
    — Patrick Wilson, Outside Online, 7 Aug. 2020
  • Something in the mix left a strong aftertaste that was slightly disagreeable.
    — Michael Mayo, sun-sentinel.com, 4 Dec. 2019
  • And if waking up early to see shooting stars is disagreeable, why not try hearing them?
    — Michael D'estries, Treehugger, 1 June 2023
  • Meghan Leahy: Why is my 3-year-old suddenly so disagreeable?
    — Sahaj Kaur Kohli, Washington Post, 20 July 2023
  • There is no need to crow about this, to brandish and proclaim other people’s mistakes to prop up our sense of self-worth—that would be priggish and disagreeable.
    — John E. McIntyre, baltimoresun.com, 11 July 2017
  • These actions seem to declare that the despised person is not worth looking at or is disagreeable to behold.
    — Fintan O’Toole, The New York Review of Books, 26 Aug. 2020
  • Why this is not revolting, or even disagreeable, is beyond me.
    — Calvin Tomkins, The New Yorker, 16 Jan. 2023
  • How to talk to your disagreeable uncle at Thanksgiving.
    — Los Angeles Times, 23 Nov. 2022
  • This would not be disagreeable to the kaiser, who wishes for a restoration of the aristocracy almost as much as his delusional wife (Janet McTeer) does.
    — Gary Thompson, Philly.com, 5 July 2017
  • In this deeply conservative society, for many the idea of women taking part in such a sport is disagreeable.
    — Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2022
  • To him, there is nothing stranger than an introvert, nothing stranger than a disagreeable person.
    — Time, 25 Sep. 2022
  • Doll has been abducted by the disagreeable Brothers Ferdia, who impart justice their own way: by holding him hostage in the remote home of their cousin Dev.
    — Hazlitt, 20 Mar. 2024
  • The sessions will help people to break down barriers and learn how to disagree without being disagreeable.
    — Hartford Courant, 10 May 2022
  • March came in like a lion and remained disagreeable until its damp and dreary departure, followed by April, which until just a few days ago, seemed bent on a reprise.
    — Rich Heileman, cleveland.com, 27 Apr. 2018
  • Many of us can recall an era when people could disagree without being disagreeable.
    — Todd Spangler, Variety, 12 June 2023
  • Calhoun, of course, has been found to be retroactively disagreeable for his views regarding slavery.
    — Joe Soucheray, Twin Cities, 5 May 2017
  • Heche was just the right amount of disagreeable as a woman who disliked both her ex-husband and her current husband, Ronnie Haxon (Eddie Jemison).
    — Ew Staff, EW.com, 12 Aug. 2022
  • As far as non-ad content, tech companies censor certain disagreeable speech as well.
    — Alyza Sebenius, The Atlantic, 14 Sep. 2017
  • McDonough spent most of his time praising Kamenetz for disagreeing with him without being disagreeable.
    — Pamela Wood, baltimoresun.com, 31 May 2018
  • This was just as well, since his madness grew more pronounced and manifested itself in disagreeable episodes such as his refusal to wash or change his clothes for several months in 1405.
    — chicagotribune.com, 14 June 2017
  • So long as these interrupters abide by Twitter's TOS, their disagreeable posts and arguments break no apparent site rules.
    — Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 2 Mar. 2018
  • But be prepared for the disagreeable process of replacing early-stage employees with those who are more comfortable with, and qualified for, your new scale.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2021
  • Since then, her mother has become more disagreeable and lost some mobility.
    — Clare Ansberry, WSJ, 27 Apr. 2020
  • The next several months—known by historians as rasputitsa, or disagreeable travel—have been the great enemy of Eurasian armies for centuries.
    — Mark T. Kimmitt, WSJ, 22 Nov. 2022
  • Supervisor Todd Spitzer, the sole no vote both times, thanked county council for trying to accommodate concerns but still found the changes disagreeable.
    — Orange County Register Editorial Board, Orange County Register, 12 Apr. 2017

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