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  • noun Plural form of displeasure.

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Examples

  • Met audiences too became quite vocal last year expressing their displeasures with certain liberties in the productions, but I am hoping that Gelb's tutorial in the more contemporary ways opera can reach out will have caught up with them by now.

    Patricia Zohn: CultureZohn: Singing in the Streets Patricia Zohn 2010

  • Met audiences too became quite vocal last year expressing their displeasures with certain liberties in the productions, but I am hoping that Gelb's tutorial in the more contemporary ways opera can reach out will have caught up with them by now.

    Patricia Zohn: CultureZohn: Singing in the Streets Patricia Zohn 2010

  • Met audiences too became quite vocal last year expressing their displeasures with certain liberties in the productions, but I am hoping that Gelb's tutorial in the more contemporary ways opera can reach out will have caught up with them by now.

    Patricia Zohn: CultureZohn: Singing in the Streets Patricia Zohn 2010

  • In it I talk about the novel in progress, my experience selling my first book, pleasures and displeasures of a writing career, and I offer a little bit of advice to writers, too.

    Time is not the boss of me : Bev Vincent 2010

  • In it I talk about the novel in progress, my experience selling my first book, pleasures and displeasures of a writing career, and I offer a little bit of advice to writers, too.

    2010 April : Bev Vincent 2010

  • Met audiences too became quite vocal last year expressing their displeasures with certain liberties in the productions, but I am hoping that Gelb's tutorial in the more contemporary ways opera can reach out will have caught up with them by now.

    Patricia Zohn: CultureZohn: Singing in the Streets Patricia Zohn 2010

  • Days past his 86th birthday, Carter seems intent on making his displeasures abundantly known and arguing again with the men who bedeviled him, even though most are no longer on this Earth to fight back.

    In church or in print, former president Jimmy Carter still preaches policy Manuel Roig-Franzia 2010

  • Even multinational corporations, resentful of China's undervalued currency and protectionist streaks are voicing their displeasures.

    China: The Big Free Rider 2010

  • The concerns of ordinary people meant even less at least until recently when initiatives like "Move Your Money" began to popularize educating people about how to express their displeasures substantively.

    Dennis Santiago: For Biggest Banks, Deposits Remain Sticky 2010

  • My rebellion will be to vote for a John McMain in order to show Howard Dean my displeasures of this party.

    Lieberman increases criticism of Barack Obama 2008

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