On the other hand, boys and girls and young men and women are clearly disenchanted with a system that frowns upon spontaneity. |
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Hopefully those discussions needn't include hateful diatribes against those who love in ways your ideology frowns upon. |
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Your desk reveals more about your personality than you might think, even if you work in a white-shoe law firm that frowns on personal expression. |
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Pulling the laces tight, she frowns as she fumbles when trying to tie them. |
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Meet the robot lobster and the android that not only smiles, frowns and blinks but also recognizes people and talks back. |
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Ten actors dressed in black wear white masks with drooping, sad eyes and sagging, wide, miserable frowns. |
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She adjusts the straps of a chocolate maillot and frowns at herself in the mirror. |
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Moving through the archway, Elaine sinks into the soft cushiony sofa, and frowns when Beth takes a seat on the nearby armchair. |
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He frowns at the numbers on display, looks back at the scratch pad on his desk, and jots down some notes in his sprawling confident handwriting. |
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He frowns a little, looking forward again and presses the gas-pedal as the light turns green. |
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I met them in front of the tennis courts by the jumble of parked bicycles as we had decided only to find them all wearing grim faces and frowns. |
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I think we may be observing the general social norm that frowns on age discrimination and accommodates disability. |
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The woman smiles, quite pleased by his agreeable tone, but then she frowns and squints at him under the street lamp. |
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He frowns upon my occasional eating habit, but sometimes I get an intense craving for some unflavored gelatin or a pilot cracker. |
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She frowns softly, more of a piteous look than a displeased one. |
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And society frowns on most other means of disposal that may be provoked by moments of stress. |
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The manservant asks me my business, then frowns and bids me wait. |
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Adam, seen standing close to a tree half of which is visible at the edge of the composition, frowns mirthlessly. |
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When he doesn't understand a question he frowns slightly, but is too polite to harrumph or bat it away. |
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In face-to-face encounters, they can see each other's smiles and frowns and body language. |
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By stars and red checks, smiles and frowns, prizes, honors, and disgraces, I teach kids to surrender their will to the predestinated chain of command. |
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Mr. Bean frowns, then suddenly a big smile lights up his face: The Shopping Malls! |
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But even this small show of feminine independence earned frowns from conservatives. |
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She is looking at some young girls who are drawing water from it and frowns. |
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What's more, the medical profession frowns on certain forms of pain management. |
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She frowns, looking at the small dish in her hand containing three other pills of various shapes and colours. |
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Minds emerge from a seeming void, eyes brighten, frowns disappear and lips begin to mouth the familiar words. |
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Until recently that would have earned you a lot of frowns and a long list of buts. |
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This is specially applied for the wrinkles in the forehead, frowns and crow's feet. |
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But their protestations often were marked by grim frowns or quieter caveats when they thought the formal interview over. |
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Lauren frowns slightly, gaze unfocusing a little, apparently in thought. |
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We hedonists have a mythology of our own, symbolized by a mythopoetic demi-god who loves a good drink and frowns on those who would keep him from it. |
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Another benefit worth mentioning in this regard is the fact that now we talk with comfort about the peaceful use of nuclear energy, and no one frowns at us. |
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Unfortunately, one of the barriers to effective pain management is that the governing body of doctors still frowns on the prescription of strong pain medicine, especially opioids. |
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First, a social rule exists where society frowns on deviation from the habit and attempts to prevent departures by criticising such behaviour. |
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Every blitheless thing's forgot Winter's sighs and frowns are not. From the old the new is winning, All's in the beginning. |
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There were some frowns, particularly from my dad, over that. |
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He turned round, arms aloft and trudged back to the centre-circle with the mother-in-law of all frowns while his team-mates celebrated wildly around him. |
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Although our society frowns on assisted suicide, you may set out instructions in an Advance Directive or Living Will concerning the refusal of medical care. |
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I am getting frowns from all my colleagues. |
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Keen to ensure cohesion, the Rwandan government frowns upon dissent and wants civil society to be a partner in service delivery, rather than a counterweight to government. |
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Back with an inset pleats and small belt frowns. |
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The European Commission frowns upon these developments. |
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For example, in North America, a leader is often thought to be charismatic, but German culture frowns on such charisma due to the charisma of Adolph Hitler. |
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