How to Use none too pleased in a Sentence

none too pleased

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  • The Duke of Cambridge [Prince William] is none too pleased with it.
    Marie Claire, 29 Nov. 2020
  • The syndicate is none too pleased by his interference and sends back its own message.
    Los Angeles Times, 2 Feb. 2022
  • On the other hand, the genetics department had been none too pleased by who had (and had not) received the Nobel Prize.
    Henry T. Greely, STAT, 17 Oct. 2020
  • With a little convincing from Edgar, Starlight accepts the job, but Homelander's none too pleased with this arrangement.
    Alex Raiman, EW.com, 3 June 2022
  • And, not surprisingly, some local smartphone distributors are none too pleased with the development.
    Yoni Heisler, BGR, 25 June 2021
  • Huizenga, the Michigan congressman, expected that liberals would be none too pleased with Musk’s purchase.
    Melanie Masonstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2022
  • Team president Farhan Zaidi was none too pleased with Phillips' comments — for both the insensitivity and the recklessness.
    Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 26 June 2020
  • Swift was apparently none too pleased about—Kardashian released Snapchat videos depicting a phone conversation between West and Swift.
    Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 28 Oct. 2022
  • Marvel fans, particularly those yet to experience the thrill of seeing three Peter Parkers, were none too pleased by Kardashian spoiling the reunion.
    Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 July 2022
  • Mask maven Sherrod Brown is none too pleased with Republican colleagues who decline to wear facial coverings as a coronavirus precaution on the Senate floor.
    Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 8 Feb. 2021
  • The moderate Democrat was none too pleased when Harris recently traveled -- unannounced -- to his state to push the administration's sweeping pandemic relief measure.
    Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 1 Feb. 2021

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