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Example sentences for "dissatisfied"

Lexicographically close words:
disruptions; disruptive; dissatisfaction; dissatisfactions; dissatisfactory; disse; dissect; dissected; dissecting; dissection
  1. I've got my side in all this dissatisfied business, too," the man presently said with unsteady dignity.

  2. But to-day she felt herself singularly dissatisfied with them.

  3. He was dissatisfied with himself for his coldness, for wandering thoughts, for the dying out of that sacred fire which John Wesley's preaching had kindled in his soul at the time of his conversion.

  4. I wish we had never seen Lady Kilrush, since an hour of her company has made you dissatisfied with a life for which I thought Heaven designed you.

  5. Luther, with a dissatisfied countenance, turned over the papers which lay upon his table and was silent.

  6. With sagacious and dissatisfied side-glances they alluded to the mistake that had been made in granting Kohlhaas the amnesty in spite of all their warnings, just as if for the sake of encouraging rascals of every kind to follow in his steps.

  7. Our native speech has all the excellencies of a language in abundance, and we ought not to be dissatisfied with it, nor ought any one to blame me for writing in a tongue to which I was born and in which I was educated.

  8. He had found an asylum with the Sforza at Milan; but, dissatisfied and restless, extravagant and in debt, he tried to change his position.

  9. The governor, who was dissatisfied with Philadelphia printers, promised to send him to England to buy a printing press.

  10. The farmers and the silver men of the West were becoming dissatisfied with the action of Congress.

  11. Let the joy arising from the unfolding consciousness buoy you up and nerve you for the trials of life, and not make you dissatisfied and disgusted.

  12. If they are dissatisfied with the convention made at the Caudine forks, let them replace the legions within the defile where they were pent up.

  13. Volumnius had no reason to be dissatisfied with his province: he fought many battles with good success, and took several cities by assault.

  14. But neither did these hold the elections: and the people being dissatisfied with all the magistrates of that year, an interregnum ensued.

  15. The Samnites, depressed by the misfortunes of many years, had not yet become dissatisfied with their new alliance.

  16. The commons had now no reason to be dissatisfied with their own nobility.

  17. It is, however, said that these merchant classes had become to some extent dissatisfied with the late state of things, whether because Yakoob Beg did not fulfil all his promises, or for some other reason, is not clear.

  18. Tiele, dissatisfied with existing theories of the significance of sacrifice, contents himself with a general statement.

  19. The people were becoming dissatisfied with the government of the country, particularly with its financial measures.

  20. The greatest amount of happiness is produced by a monogamous system, since in a polygamous society so many men must remain unmarried and so many women are dissatisfied with having to share their mates with others.

  21. On the whole, one can not be dissatisfied with these specifications aside from its slight concern about mental ability.

  22. It was evident to Colonel Cosgrove that Titus was dissatisfied with the will, for a heavy frown had rested on his brow since the reading of the first item of the instrument; but he said nothing, and very abruptly left the legal gentleman.

  23. Though Titus said nothing at first, or for months to come, it was very evident to Noah that he was intensely dissatisfied with the distribution the colonel had made of his property.

  24. But when Mr. Lansdell walked slowly homeward after such a visit as this, there was generally a dissatisfied look upon his face, which was altogether inconsistent with the pleasure he had appeared to take in his wasted hour at Graybridge.

  25. He looked down at the glancing water and the hurrying leaves with a moody dissatisfied scowl.

  26. The poor, childish, dissatisfied heart was always wishing that he could be something different from what he was.

  27. And they drew near the doorway, leaving Corwen much dissatisfied at the cessation of attentions.

  28. The Vicarage was large and his ideas of furnishing were limited, so that after arranging and rearranging every room in the house he still looked at them with a dissatisfied air.

  29. I heard that Rhadamanthus was dissatisfied with Socrates, and had several times threatened him with expulsion, if he insisted on talking nonsense, and would not drop his irony and enjoy himself.

  30. Meanwhile, aloud, Lady Leven professed herself exceedingly dissatisfied with the entertainment provided for her.

  31. Letty ended by leaving some money with her, and walking away as dissatisfied with her own charity as she was with its recipient.

  32. Letty had grown dissatisfied with the chairs originally bought for the dining-room.

  33. He was extremely dissatisfied with the manager of his paper mill, a German, to whom he paid a large salary.

  34. He felt dissatisfied with himself, that is, with his inactivity, and his words had a constant ring of bitter self-reproach.

  35. She felt dissatisfied with herself, and asked her own heart, Might she not be more profitably employed?

  36. Mr. Stowell looked at his watch with a dissatisfied air.

  37. Both Mrs. Gerald and dear Mother Chevreuse were dissatisfied to have me associate with him.

  38. He had known for a long time that Julia was dissatisfied and had even sensed the pathos in her passing enthusiasms with their glamour of profundity.

  39. Yet never, in a given instance, had he been able to condemn the friend or acquaintance who had become dissatisfied with his wife and sought happiness by forming new ties.

  40. The Patriots had been exerting their best efforts to make the country dissatisfied with Walpole's foreign policy.

  41. In the House of Lords a dissatisfied peer described the situation very well.

  42. I was looking dissatisfied out of one of my windows.

  43. Hohenfels, disappointed of a promenade by an afternoon shower, was looking dissatisfied out of the other.

  44. But although Laura did not say much about it, she was as dissatisfied as the dog seemed to be.

  45. Now she was dissatisfied with the outcome of Liz Bean's "conniption," as Bobby had termed it the evening before.

  46. And yet you are very dissatisfied if I wish to go anywhere alone.

  47. It's plain that they have quite given up the idea of the school, and Alice, you tell me, is getting dissatisfied with her work at Yatton.

  48. So that our question now becomes: What is the significance of this factor of restless, dissatisfied consciousness in activity?


  49. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dissatisfied" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.