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Definition of the day : « take exception »

  • As in object : verb disagree, argue against
  • As in protest : verb complain, disapprove; argue against
  • As in quarrel : verb disagree
  • As in remonstrate : verb argue against
  • As in resent : verb be angry about
  • As in demur : verb disagree
  • As in differ : verb be dissimilar, distinct
Example sentences :
  • My parents wanted to send for you, but they feared you might take exception to my family.
  • Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
  • I go by my own observation, and I see there is nothing at which to take exception.
  • Extract from : « Heartsease » by Charlotte M. Yonge
  • Some authorities might take exception to the way the thong is put on in Fig. 89.
  • Extract from : « The Horsewoman » by Alice M. Hayes
  • The authorities at Rome saw no occasion to take exception to its doing so.
  • Extract from : « Woman under Monasticism » by Lina Eckenstein
  • Naturally, one hates so to take exception to the girls who are foreigners.
  • Extract from : « Jane Allen: Center » by Edith Bancroft
  • I must take exception, for instance, to his averment “that what we respect and admire,” viz.
  • Extract from : « Tradition » by John Francis Arundell
  • To this the neighbour is apt to take exception, so that unpleasantness ensues.
  • Extract from : « Birds of the Plains » by Douglas Dewar
  • If you take exception to my liberty of speech, you can call on me, and relieve your mind.
  • Extract from : « Alone » by Marion Harland
  • The most captious critic could not take exception to any of these sentiments.
  • Extract from : « Jungle Folk » by Douglas Dewar
  • It had not occurred to him, however lamely, to take exception to it.
  • Extract from : « Arundel » by Edward Frederic Benson