How to Use less than thrilled in a Sentence

less than thrilled

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• Fans were less than thrilled with how long many of his shots took.
  — Kendall Capps, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Aug. 2025
• The rest of the crew also looks stunned, and less than thrilled to see their former stew.
  — Gina Ragusa, EW.com, 22 Jan. 2024
• Some cast members appeared less than thrilled that the business mogul would be hosting.
  — Rachel Trent, CNN, 2 May 2021
• Some year-round residents are less than thrilled about the uptick in rental properties.
  — New York Times, 4 June 2022
• Sissy, though, is less than thrilled to find a giant man in her barn with a gun and shows up with her own rifle.
  — Rachel Paige, refinery29.com, 3 Aug. 2020
• Putin’s most bellicose defenders have been less than thrilled.
  — Paul Sonne, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2024
• Glastonbury coach Mark Landers was less than thrilled with the tie.
  — Steve Smith, Hartford Courant, 2 Nov. 2022
• As Andrew got ready to head out on his date with Ency, Jessenia was less than thrilled.
  — Dory Jackson, Peoplemag, 14 Nov. 2022
• But teams were forced to switch contests from Friday to Thursday, and coaches were less than thrilled.
  — John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Aug. 2023
• Jim is about to start his new job in Philadelphia and Pam is less than thrilled about the prospect of moving.
  — Elizabeth Entenman, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2024
• Honestly, Cynthia seems less than thrilled about the whole occasion.
  — Chris Murphy, Vulture, 14 Mar. 2021
• Some conservatives, however, were less than thrilled with Biden's choice.
  — Grayson Quay, The Week, 26 Feb. 2022
• Pacers coach Rick Carlisle was less than thrilled with that free throw number and the free throw number in general.
  — Dustin Dopirak, The Indianapolis Star, 22 Jan. 2023
• But many New Yorkers—and design professionals—are less than thrilled.
  — Molly Enking, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Mar. 2023
• Georgie also gets a job at his father-in-law’s garage, where co-worker Ruben (Jessie Prez) is less than thrilled.
  — Michael Schneider, Variety, 18 Oct. 2024
• When two 17-year-old girls named Lucy and Skye both get pregnant at the same time, their families are less than thrilled.
  — oregonlive, 11 May 2023
• The boy-band lore is that the Backstreet Boys were initially less than thrilled that this new boy band was suddenly on the scene.
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 26 Feb. 2024
• Like a many heartthrobs before him, he's rumored to be dating a certain supermodel leaving some fans less than thrilled.
  — Bianca Betancourt, Harper's BAZAAR, 16 Apr. 2023
• Many of the people involved in market strategy are less than thrilled with this approach, and the consequences for would-be investors.
  — Neil Irwin, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2021
• Johnny is less than thrilled about this, but Tully makes the case that Kate can do everything Tully can't do.
  — Rachel Paige, refinery29.com, 8 Feb. 2021
• Vanessa Hudgens was less than thrilled to learn of the reactions to her bachelorette party photos.
  — Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 6 Mar. 2024
• The rest of the Dunkin’ employees seemed less than thrilled to make the bev, though, which makes sense, now knowing that the machine gets clogged by the Munchkins.
  — Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2023
• Apparently, some Italians are less than thrilled that Goldberg is appearing on the soap opera.
  — Mario Manca, Vanity Fair, 29 Jan. 2026
• Gambling dressed up as finance Federal regulators are less than thrilled with the backlash.
  — Kelli María Korducki, thehustle.co, 3 Apr. 2026
• The company’s latest earnings beat expectations, but investors seemed less than thrilled about future prospects.
  — Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 28 Aug. 2025
• But Simon was less than thrilled and turned away from the AGT 2022 contestant.
  — Selena Barrientos, Good Housekeeping, 1 June 2022
• Raiders pass rusher Maxx Crosby was less than thrilled when Las Vegas shut him down for the final two games of the season.
  — Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 18 Feb. 2026
• But the wait paid off, as the film reignited the franchise's popularity, though some critics were less than thrilled with its homage to the celebrated franchise.
  — Lee Escobedo, EW.com, 7 Dec. 2022
• Darcey Silva was less than thrilled when her ex-fiancé Georgi Rusev made a surprise visit to Miami.
  — Stephanie Wenger, Peoplemag, 7 Mar. 2023
• Speaking of navel gazing, Floral Headpiece was less than thrilled at the domination of Christmas colors among the gowns.
  — al, 5 Feb. 2023