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Example sentences for: frown

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Economists everywhere would frown on the idea of ghettoizing an industry that is only in its infancy--to do so would irrevocably cripple its progress and make the possibility of lower costs almost nonexistent.
The courts frown on manufacturers who pretend to sell a few samples of a product each year just to hold on to the name for future use.
Similarly, few people--except perhaps some pedants--nowadays frown on certain alternative spellings, many of which has come about through misspellings.
Here's one more reason to frown at the prospect of losing the city's other daily.
Which of the following are actual displays of this determination to smile at the good and frown at the bad?