495 collocations for disliking

He disliked the idea of spying even upon such a man as Henshaw, whom he had good reason to suspect of playing a dastardly game.

"Oh, I shall come on when my things arrive, which ought to be soon," Gifford responded coldly, disliking the man and his rather obvious insincerity.

Who ever heard of a man's really disliking women!

His position as overlooker, too, made him dislike the thoughts of receiving relief amongst the operatives whom he might some day be called upon to superintend again.

I dislike those people who wish their lack of humility to be taken for bravery.

The camel dislikes many things and is afraid of some.

" "But your father doesn't think all white people bad; he doesn't dislike all their ways?"

The latter told him she scarce knew herself; that she disliked the man's manner, had long thought his principles bad, and that Mike in his extraordinary way had said certain things to her, to awaken distrust.

For, as I said at the beginning of my sermon, we are all ready enough to turn heathens again; and if we grow to forget or dislike the life of God, we shall be heathen at heart.

For five years he served his apprenticeship, and for two years more he was surgeon's helper in the hospitals; but though skillful enough to win approval, he disliked his work, and his thoughts were on other things.

Here you will find a man who dislikes his face; there one who could stand his face if it wasn't for his habits.

However, let me but know whom and what she did or did not like; and, if possible, I would like and dislike the very same persons and things.

They have either gone over to the enemy, captain Willoughby, or, disliking the appearance of things here, they have taken to the woods for safety.

And my father said nothing more; he seemed to dislike the subject.

THE PHEASANT-HEN Moral: I dislike familiarity!

He was too weak to dislike anybody in any case but he was beginning to connect Alan vaguely but surely with the superior cleanliness and comfort and care with which he was now surrounded.

He dislikes doctors, and won't see one.

"Dear mother," said Edward, "how I pitied you for having to endure Mrs. Watkinson's perpetual 'ma'aming' and 'ma'aming'; for I know you dislike the word.

"When I dislike a place or a person, every one knows it.

It is quite certain that Socrates disliked the Athenian government and considered democracy as tyrannical as despotism.

I instinctively disliked the look of the fellow who had opened the door.

They rather dislike the notion of using the King's name, and I fear Mr. Elphinstone and all the Indians will give their evidence against the change.

If persons choose to give children any thing at this time of the year, there can be no objection to it, but I dislike children going about to ask for money like common beggars; it cannot be proper, and should be generally discountenanced.

On the other hand, Singalong during the day did nothing, and as the king never saw him at work he disliked his third son-in-law very much.

I begin greatly to dislike the sight of them.

495 collocations for  disliking