How To Use Dissatisfied In A Sentence

  • Handling complaints well can turn a dissatisfied customer into a loyal one.
  • She seems happy, but it leaves me feeling dissatisfied. Times, Sunday Times
  • I find lots of other partners but feel dissatisfied and guilty afterwards. The Sun
  • I would be curious to know whether composers who work with just intonation came to it through diatonicism and then realized how cool it would be to adapt it to chromaticism, or whether they were chromatic from the start and just continually dissatisfied with the equal-tempered results. Arguments, agreements, advice, answers, articulate announcements
  • She's very dissatisfied with her current job.
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  • Flash forward forty years, and the buddies are in dissatisfied retirement when fate comes knocking. Surprise Party
  • We have known a foreigner, dissatisfied with the slow progress of his carpenters in lathing, accomplish while they were eating their dinner as much work as all four of them had done in half a day.
  • The second reason why I was dissatisfied with the parentical analysis is that it does not seem to apply to many of these so-called pushdown clauses. On who(m)ever
  • I have faith in democratically elected officials as I know I can always vote again if dissatisfied.
  • The shareholder also said he was dissatisfied with how the costs of about 200 billion yen ($US2. 23 billion) related to the latest recalls dented the company's profits in the fiscal year ended March. Toyoda Meets With Shareholders
  • Only Gitalis remained, faithful, cranky, dissatisfied genius that he was. PAINT THE WIND
  • Your reaction to your recent birthday may be a sign that you are dissatisfied with your life in more general terms.
  • All accept that the public is dissatisfied with the existing system, and all propose reforms.
  • The 2010 election was the political equivalent of the perfect crime: The GOP vigorously took on all reforms designed to rebalance the economy for the long term, tying Washington up in contorted knots, then were rewarded at the polls by voters dissatisfied with an ugly D.C. culture unable to produce economic renewal. Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson: Giving the Keys Back to the Folks Who Crashed the Car
  • Daw Aung San Suu Kyi said she was absolutely dissatisfied with the arrangement - giving more time for the prosecution to prepare the argument," said Nyan Win, using the respectful term "daw" for the Nobel Peace Prize laureate. Archive 2009-07-01
  • I hinted to him that I was dissatisfied with the results of their experiment.
  • The Chelsea hierarchy are also fuming their manager is using his connections to put out stories in Portugal that he is dissatisfied with life. The Sun
  • But Artaud was increasingly dissatisfied with film as a medium.
  • I have tried to write this story five times but I am still dissatisfied with me.
  • People in jobs that force them to hide their true selves are likely to become dissatisfied and unhappy, he says. Times, Sunday Times
  • And Law possesses the frumpy slouch of a man dissatisfied with his lot in life.
  • If you are dissatisfied with this product, please return it.
  • College students who rushed to see the film in the initial days were a bit dissatisfied to watch their favourite hero in a serious role.
  • Thomson does not know why he was canned from the company but he was growing increasingly dissatisfied with Price's management style, and should have just left on his own accord.
  • Mrs Owen complained to an attendant but was dissatisfied with the response.
  • If it were admitted that you who are dissatisfied hold the right side in the dispute, there still is no single good reason for precipitate action.
  • There they lay until the sun declined far enough to lose a little of his power to scorch, and the camels bubbled to one another, thirstless, unwearied, dissatisfied, as the universal way of camels is, kneeling in Guns of the Gods
  • For some time, he seems to have been growing dissatisfied with the gradualist, uniformitarian patina which had grown to encrust evolutionary theory.
  • Then, restless and dissatisfied, she decided to escape. Times, Sunday Times
  • If you're dissatisfied with the service, why don't you complain to the hotel manager?
  • He seemed dissatisfied with my explanation.
  • Beginners are well served here too, and only mileage-hungry intermediates might be left dissatisfied.
  • Disaffected, dissatisfied adolescents are being kept away from the adult world for too long.
  • Our standing offer to refund the fees of any dissatisfied subscriber applies here, of course.
  • Estimates vary, but it is reckoned that on average, a dissatisfied customer tells between five and ten people of their bad purchase.
  • Now am I relapsed into all the dissatisfied repinement of a true English grumbling voluptuary. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1
  • She's very dissatisfied at not getting a bonus.
  • It appears yet again that our very existence is threatened by the determination of tyrants dissatisfied with anything less than the domination of others.
  • Your dear letter has brought me still nearer to you in the crisis of the estro poetico, which the "Hungaria" [One of Liszt's symphonic poems.] brought forth in me; and, thanks to this good influence, I hope you will not be dissatisfied with the composition. Letters
  • If dissatisfied return unused within 7 days for a full refund minus postage and express delivery charges. Times, Sunday Times
  • A survey of general practitioners in Leicestershire has shown they are seriously dissatisfied with the systems in place for handling controlled drugs such as opiates.
  • In a society that craves the dramatic and exotic, you can easily become dissatisfied by wishing things were better and glossier. Photographer Clare Gallagher's best shot
  • Of course, such pragmatic compromises left many people deeply dissatisfied. Ambassadors: From Ancient Greece to the Nation State
  • Despite our unremitting efforts to modernize our country, there are always people who, dissatisfied with their current living conditions, are willing to be exploited by extortionists who live on human trafficking.
  • I have tried to write this story five times but I am still dissatisfied with me.
  • He was dissatisfied with the status quo.
  • Initially he supported its Congregationalist ideology, but gradually grew dissatisfied.
  • So tough has it become that some leading politicians simply refuse to participate because they know the risks of live, unscripted comment from dissatisfied members of the public.
  • If you are dissatisfied with this product, please return it.
  • A good reputation can be severely dented by a dissatisfied cleaner or by a disgruntled customer.
  • One of our key things is that we must deliver every single time, as you can't have a dissatisfied client.
  • Mill was dissatisfied with the "congruity" of concepts as the basis of a judgment. Logic Deductive and Inductive
  • He, too, is dissatisfied with his life and wants to change it. Times, Sunday Times
  • I do not believe a referendum on whether we are satisfied as a nation with the European Constitution need lead - in the event that 'we' declare ourselves to be 'dissatisfied' - to our leaving the Federated States of Europe. Army Rumour Service
  • A coach can ride out a grumpy administration, dissatisfied fans or damaging headlines.
  • She stood wilfully swaying a branch of the tendrilled arbor, and, he subtly felt, so dissatisfied with herself for her temporary disloyalty that she felt alien to them both: Marshby because she had wronged him by admitting another man to this intimate knowledge of him, and the other man for being her accomplice. Different Girls
  • I'm dissatisfied with his answer.
  • The sad fact is that those people who remain married are increasingly dissatisfied with their marriages. Times, Sunday Times
  • The sad fact is that those people who remain married are increasingly dissatisfied with their marriages. Times, Sunday Times
  • Dissatisfied with the territorial gains of 1679, he spent the next five years fabricating jurisdictional claims to vulnerable territories along the fragmented eastern frontier.
  • The powers-that-be are scrambling to react to pressure from a dissatisfied public.
  • Research indicates that over 81% of teachers are dissatisfied with their salary.
  • The one complaint possible against Isadora Duncan is that she has rendered us immoderately dissatisfied with what had once moderately contented us; and the fear is that we shall promptly have a host of half-baked imitators, who will copy the mere accidentals of her system without understanding the essentials, and will fancy that the whole matter is one of clothes and music, and prance about bare-legged, meaninglessly. Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette"
  • She was convinced of her own artistic genius and perpetually dissatisfied with the quality of recognition she received.
  • The ambassador was not dissatisfied with the impression he had made on one of the foreign correspondents of the "Chuck-Farthing," and the minister flattered himself that both the literary and the graphic representations of himself in "Scaramouch" might possibly for the future be mitigated. Endymion
  • She was convinced of her own artistic genius and perpetually dissatisfied with the quality of recognition she received.
  • Teaching and learning will be increasingly important - not least because dissatisfied students may go elsewhere.
  • The decision left us feeling deeply dissatisfied.
  • We have known a foreigner, dissatisfied with the slow progress of his carpenters in lathing, accomplish while they were eating their dinner as much work as all four of them had done in half a day.
  • Or just run the auction again, but only for the dissatisfied people and only to divide up their portion of the rent as determined by the first auction.
  • The broody redhead has always been dissatisfied with her slim figure and claimed pregnancy would finally give her the shape she dreams of.
  • Moreover, anyone who is dissatisfied with an initial refusal of registration may appeal to the Panel.
  • If dissatisfied please return goods within fourteen days of receipt for a full refund. Times, Sunday Times
  • Her expression, restless and dissatisfied, her attitude, weary and enervated, gave the idea of the title admirably, and I made a good sketch. Five Nights
  • Damien was with them, looking dissatisfied and angry: I gathered from Lolo that there had been some kind of falling-out between them. COASTLINERS
  • This design could not long escape the penetration of the Gothic king, who continued to hold a doubtful, and perhaps a treacherous, correspondence with the rival courts; who protracted, like a dissatisfied mercenary, his languid operations in Thessaly and Epirus, and who soon returned to claim the extravagant reward of his ineffectual services. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
  • If dissatisfied please contact us to arrange return of your item for a full refund. Times, Sunday Times
  • If dissatisfied, return goods unused within 7 days for a full refund minus express delivery. Times, Sunday Times
  • Tomasson had created the lead role, but the work quickly disappeared from the repertoire because Robbins remained dissatisfied, despite repeated tinkering.
  • But when you start giving me that high of a proportion of people dissatisfied, that is something we need to pay attention to," Lasley said. DesMoinesRegister.com - NEWS
  • I was dissatisfied with my execution of the crescendos and decrescendos in the ‘A Section’ of the work's scherzo movement.
  • We hear so many people admitting to feeling deeply dissatisfied. Times, Sunday Times
  • The director, Ron Howard, was dissatisfied with Nicole's response even after several retakes.
  • People were probably dissatisfied with the returns, but had few other options. Times, Sunday Times
  • And when shop floor workers became dissatisfied, they staged increasing numbers of ‘unofficial’ or wildcat strikes.
  • This will juice up the Gore drafters , they (have been) dying to get Gore (into) the race, they are very dissatisfied with the (prospect) of (Hillary Clinton being) the nominee.
  • If dissatisfied return unused within 7 days for a full refund. Times, Sunday Times
  • If dissatisfied return unused within 7 days for a full refund minus express delivery charges. Times, Sunday Times
  • Her mother was in one of her moods and it seemed that everything Betty did dissatisfied her.
  • If dissatisfied, return within 7 days for a full refund minus express delivery. Times, Sunday Times
  • Roman philologer, wrote: "If you are fond of books, you will escape the _ennui_ of life; you will neither sigh for evening, disgusted with the occupations of the day, nor will you live dissatisfied with yourself or unprofitable with others. Book-Lovers, Bibliomaniacs and Book Clubs
  • All this practice breeds is confusion, inefficiency and dissatisfied customers.
  • It got us mandatory annuities and a lot of dissatisfied people. Times, Sunday Times
  • But John Stuart Mill emphasized the im - portance of distinguishing the quality of pleasures and pains in evaluating the good and evil in various pro - posed actions or experiences: “Better to be a Socrates dissatisfied than a fool satisfied.” PROBLEM OF EVIL
  • Her face grew momently darker , more dissatisfied and more sourly expressive of disappointment.
  • If you're dissatisfied with the service, why don't you complain to the hotel manager?
  • Dissatisfied with these giants, Virococha caused a great flood, whose waters still remain in Titicaca.
  • I can see why Mexican diplomats are “dissatisfied”, but this dissatisfaction is absolutely useless in protecting the lives of the people. Global Voices in English » China: Quarantining all Mexicans
  • If dissatisfied return unused within 7 days for a full refund minus postage and express delivery charges. Times, Sunday Times
  • The Gulf of Lepanto is now left entirely in the hands of the Turks, and I wish to send the gunboat in to assist the expedition against Salona, but the crew having been so long about here, suffering much hardship and without pay, are very dissatisfied. The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol. II
  • He was still dissatisfied but he could find no reasonable grounds for complaint.
  • Brown's writing style is distinctly unchallenging and that means that the book can leave you somewhat dissatisfied.
  • They would tell me if they thought something was just hogwash, or if they were completely dissatisfied by an answer - or a question.
  • St. John seems very dissatisfied and distrustful of Jane's desire for sensual comfort and calm in household familiarities to come, and blood relations.
  • Finnair CEO Jukka Hienonen resigns, dissatisfied with pace of change, uncooperative unions Finnair chief executive Hienone resignsHELSINKI - Finnair PLC president and CEO Jukka Hienonen says he is resigning because he is not satisfied with the pace of change in the airline during the current challenging times, Hienone also blamed what he described as uncooperative unions. Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7
  • Research indicates that over 81% of teachers are dissatisfied with their salary.
  • The director, Ron Howard, was dissatisfied with Nicole's response even after several retakes.
  • The fact that such an offer was made at all indicates that the Kremlin is not dissatisfied with the outgoing governors personally, but with how they fit into a specific political context.
  • There are three reasons for my resignation. First, I am dissatisfied with my wages; secondly, the hours are too long; and thirdly, there is little chance of promotion.
  • In fact, they are scheming and cheating to get through it, or alternatively, are depressed and dissatisfied.
  • Everyone is dissatisfied with his own fortune. 
  • Half of all the failures are because patients are dissatisfied with the functional results of this operation.
  • Dissatisfied consumers will discontinue the use of such services, as they would with any vendor.
  • If you are dissatisfied with our service, please write to the manager.
  • If dissatisfied return unused within 7 days for a full refund. Times, Sunday Times
  • A good reputation can be severely dented by a dissatisfied cleaner or by a disgruntled customer.
  • They try to make people dissatisfied with the church and recruit them to be their disciples. Christianity Today
  • Two in five are dissatisfied with how much they weigh, according to a recent poll.
  • Then, restless and dissatisfied, she decided to escape. Times, Sunday Times
  • You may reduce your total receipts by compensation that you pay to the dissatisfied customer but only up to the amount that the customer had paid you.
  • If dissatisfied, return within 7 days for a full refund minus postage. Times, Sunday Times
  • The dissatisfied mass of the people has only two options: resignation or violence.
  • Two in three were satisfied or very satisfied with the service they received, with 16 per cent being dissatisfied. Times, Sunday Times
  • Iran's state-run media quotes the president as saying his country and regional nations are dissatisfied with what he called the "colonialist and arrogant" plans of the U.S. and its partners. Iran's President Criticizes US, Israel on Mideast Policies
  • Cosas was also dissatisfied with the exams monitoring system, where teachers invigilated their own school's pupils rather than teachers from outside. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • If dissatisfied return unused within 7 days for a full refund minus postage and express delivery charges. Times, Sunday Times
  • Then of course you go back to the properties you can afford and feel dissatisfied with them. The Sun
  • Boys, especially those in ghettoes, grow up with this image of what manliness is: angry, dissatisfied, foulmouthed.
  • Yet though most activists at Occupy Wall Street claim to be dissatisfied with the state of American government and politics, their views come in many flavors.
  • A dissatisfied employer would file a complaint with the high school.
  • Over 40 per cent of households were dissatisfied with how complaints were handled.
  • I finished the book dissatisfied because there were too many questions left unanswered, I had to completely dissociate from the movie to grade it on it's own merit. REVIEW: Jumper and Griffin's Story by Steven Gould
  • As expected, the sympathy factor has tilted the scales of a nation already dissatisfied with the government.
  • Those who are dissatisfied tend to be self-conscious, inhibited and less effective either at work or socially.
  • Everyone is dissatisfied with his own fortune. 
  • A group of dissatisfied Unitarians who thinks its church has become too political will change its name in order to settle a suit filed by the national church.
  • By contrast, dissatisfied spouses' behaviour changes were more likely to stay unacknowledged, showing the two partners were independent actors in the discussion.
  • Pundits say he stole most of his votes from dissatisfied separatists who believe their party lost its leftist ideals.
  • Well, Sontag points to the ‘passionate bleakness’ of ‘a restless, chronically dissatisfied mind’ that offers us ‘moral fervency and gifts of compassion’.
  • I asked what attempt had been made to mediate between dissatisfied community members and the school staff and council.
  • But Artaud was increasingly dissatisfied with film as a medium.
  • He became increasingly dissatisfied and querulous in his old age.
  • If dissatisfied, please return goods unused within fourteen days for a full refund. Times, Sunday Times
  • Road maintenance was the biggest source of complaint, with 54% dissatisfied.
  • If dissatisfied please contact us to arrange return of your item for a full refund. Times, Sunday Times
  • jocosely" reminded by smiling secretaries that the competition was over, and that those who were dissatisfied with the companies 'supplies were quite at liberty to set up pumps of their own. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 447 Volume 18, New Series, July 24, 1852
  • If dissatisfied with goods please return unused within 7 days for full refund. The Sun
  • What they grew dissatisfied with was Bush's bungling, his ineptitude driving oil to 80 bucks a barrel and putting America in diplomatic isolation as a Christian Zionist-led pack of cowboys, and the idea that we are stuck there nation-building for a pack of ingrateful Arab shitheads that would as soon as kill us than dip their purple fingers. The number of Americans who have died in the Iraq war...
  • An information pack for dissatisfied clients has also been produced.
  • Then, restless and dissatisfied, she decided to escape. Times, Sunday Times
  • I parted from my husband a year ago after feeling dissatisfied and unhappy during the time we were together. The Sun
  • What precisely lead Russell to become dissatisfied with his earlier theory, and the precise nature of the argument he gave against denoting concepts (and similar entities such as Frege's senses), are a matter of great controversy, and have given rise to large body of secondary literature. Russell's Logical Atomism
  • Even if they come as often as they are able, I know well they will not be _satisfied_ with their own feelings; they will be conscious even then that they ought to grieve more than they do; of course none of us feels the great event of this day as he ought, and therefore we all _ought_ to be dissatisfied with ourselves. Parochial and Plain Sermons, Vol. VII (of 8)
  • If dissatisfied return unused within 7 days for a full refund minus express delivery charges. Times, Sunday Times
  • When someone seems so dissatisfied with life and just perpetually grumpy, this type of physical ailment is no surprise. Cheney undergoes back surgery
  • A dissatisfied poet (of not much talent) has decided to reject the world and live in a department store, sleeping by day and writing by night, surrounded by merchandise and manikins. Melody Breyer-Grell: Evening Primrose Times Two: Sondheim's Mini-Masterpiece on Stage and DVD
  • If you're dissatisfied with the service, why don't you complain to the hotel manager?
  • Steve was dissatisfied by the answer, but didn't want to push Kasey to answer more.
  • Meanwhile, there are signs that patients are becoming increasingly dissatisfied with dentists' tooth conservation skills. Times, Sunday Times
  • Only 4 per cent were dissatisfied. Times, Sunday Times
  • Many have found this change an unhappy one, and feel dissatisfied with what they consider is a reduced role. Introduction to Social Administration in Britain
  • The Chelsea hierarchy are also fuming their manager is using his connections to put out stories in Portugal that he is dissatisfied with life. The Sun
  • I have tried to write this story five times but I am still dissatisfied with me.
  • Irish investors with unitised with-profits policies are increasingly dissatisfied with the apparent removal of growth.
  • If dissatisfied please return goods within fourteen days of receipt for a full refund. Times, Sunday Times
  • I guess you could say seekers are people who become increasingly dissatisfied with the old way. Christianity Today
  • Now, the urgency of his need for you is less evident and that leaves you feeling vaguely dissatisfied. Times, Sunday Times
  • Yet she became increasingly dissatisfied with her life at Covent Garden. Times, Sunday Times
  • I'm one of those people who is dissatisfied with his life. Times, Sunday Times
  • They were dissatisfied at not getting a better salary.
  • * Because I was dissatisfied with my progress, not because my boss is a meany who makes me work on weekends. January 24, 2010
  • He baptized some first converts; and would have baptized more, but that his and the apostles 'peculiar work was to preach the Gospel, to found by their autoptic testimony particular churches, and then to superintend the churches in general. sent me -- literally, "as an apostle." not to baptize -- even in Christ's name, much less in my own. not with wisdom of words -- or speech; philosophical reasoning set off with oratorical language and secular learning, which the Corinthians set so undue a value upon (1Co 1: 5; 2: 1, 4) in Apollos, and the want of which in Paul they were dissatisfied with (2Co 10: 10). cross of Christ -- the sum and substance of the Gospel (1Co 1: 23; 2: 2), Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • The dissatisfied students held the President's office for almost a week
  • Some were almost chronically dissatisfied with themselves—however, this was not a sign of personal ambition for fame.
  • People were probably dissatisfied with the returns, but had few other options. Times, Sunday Times
  • Dissatisfied with the stilted term thesaurus, he cast about for the mot juste and happily came up with promptory (derived from a Medieval Latin word meaning ` storehouse, repository ') as a better name for a book constructed for prompt reference and to prompt those who search for the right word. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VIII No 3
  • Over 40 per cent of households were dissatisfied with how complaints were handled.
  • It's no wonder people are dissatisfied with it. Times, Sunday Times
  • There have been many ultraconservatives who have been dissatisfied that he has not been more outspoken on this issue.
  • The decision left us feeling deeply dissatisfied.
  • Only 12% were dissatisfied with the therapy, and essentially the only therapy which got a negative rating was iridology.
  • Everyone is dissatisfied with his own fortune. 
  • A satisfied and happy customer will tell two of his or her friends, while a dissatisfied and unhappy customer will tell 10.
  • He couldn't remember anything different that had happened in the past few days to cause her to be dissatisfied with their life. THE WOLF AND THE DOVE
  • If dissatisfied with goods please return unused within 7 days for full refund. The Sun
  • People who feel inequitably treated and dissatisfied are motivated to do something to restore equity.
  • It's no wonder people are dissatisfied with it. Times, Sunday Times
  • Managers returning from holiday feel low and dissatisfied with their lot, which often tempts them to look for a better job. Times, Sunday Times
  • I have tried to write this story five times but I am still dissatisfied with me.
  • Everyone is dissatisfied with his own fortune. 
  • Pundits say he stole most of his votes from dissatisfied separatists who believe their party lost its leftist ideals.
  • Everyone is dissatisfied with his own fortune. 
  • This immediately puts the farmer on the defensive and reinforces the public's perception of them as a complaining, dissatisfied group.
  • Our job was to listen to dissatisfied customers, list their complaints and then inform them that there was absolutely nothing we could do.
  • Yet she became increasingly dissatisfied with her life at Covent Garden. Times, Sunday Times
  • His poor grade in English dissatisfied his teacher.
  • He waited, not too dissatisfied with the unpleasantness of the situation. Somewhere East of Life
  • He portrays them as deeply divided, because their pleonexia leaves them dissatisfied and full of self-hatred.
  • Many of the landless farm labourers and even the low-salaried and embittered middle class men will remain dissatisfied by the reforms of the Government, because these reforms are running short of the irresponsible Nazi promises. Hungary at the Crossroads
  • Two in three were satisfied or very satisfied with the service they received, with 16 per cent being dissatisfied. Times, Sunday Times

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