How to Use distaste in a Sentence
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In vast swaths of the city, distaste for Trump turned to hatred.
— Matt Sedensky, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Apr. 2023 -
In attesting his innocence, Mr. Bol’s team has pointed to the athlete’s upstanding record, distaste for needles and overall good character.
— Natasha Frost, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2023 -
The Republican crossover votes in Alabama could largely be attributable to distaste for Moore.
— Eric Bradner, CNN, 14 Dec. 2017 -
Regardless of your taste (or distaste) for all things horror or thrill-related, an adventurous and curious mindset can benefit everyone.
— Margee Kerr, Discover Magazine, 26 Oct. 2018 -
As China looks ahead to a new American administration, opinions on the front-running Mrs. Clinton veer from admiration, mostly among women and civil libertarians, to distaste, mostly among male policy makers and an often nationalistic public.
— Didi Kirsten Tatlow, New York Times, 10 July 2016 -
In vast swaths of the city, distaste for Trump turned to hatred.
— Matt Sedensky, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Apr. 2023 -
In attesting his innocence, Mr. Bol’s team has pointed to the athlete’s upstanding record, distaste for needles and overall good character.
— Natasha Frost, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2023 -
The Republican crossover votes in Alabama could largely be attributable to distaste for Moore.
— Eric Bradner, CNN, 14 Dec. 2017 -
Regardless of your taste (or distaste) for all things horror or thrill-related, an adventurous and curious mindset can benefit everyone.
— Margee Kerr, Discover Magazine, 26 Oct. 2018 -
As China looks ahead to a new American administration, opinions on the front-running Mrs. Clinton veer from admiration, mostly among women and civil libertarians, to distaste, mostly among male policy makers and an often nationalistic public.
— Didi Kirsten Tatlow, New York Times, 10 July 2016
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An edge of distaste that lurks in the eyes of all white people.
— Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2023 -
Minaj has expressed her distaste for the track in the past.
— Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 1 Jan. 2024 -
Oher has been public for years about his distaste for the film.
— Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2023 -
Paul Valéry wrote that taste is made of a thousand distastes.
— Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 12 Feb. 2024 -
Beyond her distaste for the MCU, Paltrow was asked which of her film roles has stayed with her over the years.
— Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 7 Dec. 2023 -
This is not the first time Minaj has expressed her distaste for the hit single.
— Carita Rizzo, Rolling Stone, 2 Jan. 2024 -
The shoot was inspired by Danielle's own distaste for her look at her 2012 nuptials.
— Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 4 Apr. 2023 -
The groups were united over their distaste for Netanyahu.
— Josef Federman, ajc, 2 Nov. 2022 -
One common ground unites them, however: a distaste for the Houthis.
— Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN, 8 Apr. 2022 -
In advance of the new season, which premiered April 22, Quinn shared her distaste for the show's narrative of her in a tweet.
— Alexandra Schonfeld, PEOPLE.com, 10 May 2022 -
In an Instagram post, Madonna voiced her distaste for the project.
— ELLE, 3 July 2022 -
But the mayor’s distaste for drill goes beyond what his own police force says.
— Simon Vozick-Levinson, Rolling Stone, 11 Feb. 2022 -
Your distaste for mainstream pop music leads you to leave out most female singers.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Jan. 2023 -
Some, who appeared less attached to the Staples Center title, joked about their distaste for the new name.
— NBC News, 18 Nov. 2021 -
This is hyperbole, of course, born of a lofty critic’s deep distaste for his target.
— Tunku Varadarajan, WSJ, 6 Oct. 2023 -
Tommy, however, is less able to cover his distaste for the straight life.
— Dean Kuipers, SPIN, 8 Jan. 2023 -
The water districts, on the other hand, have signaled their distaste for the proposal.
— Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2022 -
Then a pandemic pushed our distaste for this custom to the side to help restaurants and workers survive.
— Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2022 -
Hogan has long been upfront about his distaste for Trump as president.
— Meg Kinnard and Brian Witte, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Mar. 2023 -
Meanwhile, the GOP base is on fire, passionate in its distaste for the way Biden has handled the presidency.
— Chris Cillizza, CNN, 10 Feb. 2022 -
Moore’s distaste for screen projects, however, isn’t new.
— Alexandra Del Rosariostaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2022 -
Whether it’s because of the exhaust, strong styling, or the murmurs of folks expressing their distaste for the pretentious, a Porsche is bound to be noticed.
— Jacob Kurowicki, Car and Driver, 10 Dec. 2021 -
The couple have since broken up, and Joseph would be happy to find a girlfriend — although his distaste for dating apps and his busy lifestyle tend to get in the way.
— Emy Lacroix, Peoplemag, 19 Aug. 2023 -
As a bloc, the conservative justices have not taken great pains to conceal their distaste for the 1973 ruling.
— Emily Cooke, The New Republic, 6 May 2022 -
Churchill seemed out of touch with British voters, who were disturbed by his distaste for social reform after six years of war.
— Michael C. Desch, Harper's Magazine, 11 Sep. 2023 -
Some might see their partner's blunt distaste for their work as a personal attack.
— Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2023 -
Instead, Palkin says he has been left with a distaste for the way some in the soccer community have treated Ukrainian clubs like Shakhtar.
— New York Times, 22 Aug. 2022 -
Musk has been vocal about his distaste for remote work several times this year.
— Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 10 Nov. 2022 -
Mary Frances also designed the navy blue shorts the White Sox wore for three games in 1976 in a brief experiment that baseball purists greeted with distaste.
— Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 27 Sep. 2022 -
Fain, despite his clear distaste for Trump, had said last year that the group's endorsement must be earned -- raising questions if Biden would secure it.
— Fritz Farrow, ABC News, 25 Jan. 2024
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