disapprove of

Frequency: 9.5150.0 per million words

Standard preposition used to indicate the object of disapproval.

disapprovedisapprove + PREPOSITION

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of

Examples (10)

  • He strongly disapproved of the way his daughter was behaving.
  • Her parents thoroughly disapprove of her new boyfriend.
  • I personally disapprove of smoking in public places.
  • The committee officially disapproved of the proposed changes.
  • Do you disapprove of my decision to change careers?
  • Many people morally disapprove of cloning.
  • She knew her father would disapprove of her unconventional wedding.
  • Even if they disapprove of the plan, they will have to follow orders.
  • His style of management was something the entire team disapproved of.
  • It's not my place to approve or disapprove of how they raise their children.