DISTASTE


Meaning of DISTASTE in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ VERB

look

He looked with distaste at the rotting timbers above them.

Kathy looked at him with distaste .

She looked at them with distaste in their sensible shoes and thick bandage.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Gina moved away from me with a look of distaste on her face.

Oliver looked with distaste at my clothes.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

He had a distaste for violence, but in his business it was a necessity.

He held out his arms to Ion, who stepped back in cold distaste .

He looked with distaste at the rotting timbers above them.

I felt my mouth set in distaste .

I stood behind him, trying to conceal my fear and distaste .

Sensing an improvement of story, Kent agreed even though nothing of distaste was uncovered.

She suspected that his distaste for students was stimulated not so much by their ideas as by their youth.

She was shuddering in distaste when Travis came in carrying an armful of kindling, which he tossed down by the fire.

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