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"Being raised the way I was, that's not always — and in the Black community especially, that's frowned upon a lot, too.
Source: https://tasteofcountry.com/darius-rucker-divorce-lessons/
But for whatever reason, it's frowned upon and forbidden.
Source: https://www.portlandmercury.com/i-anonymous/2023/04/21/46470165/seduced
But he also reflected on what some persons have seen as an erosion of elements of the local culture and the infusion and acceptance of a new order that many older persons in the community have frowned upon.
Source: https://bvinews.com/people-not-happy-about-the-display-of-flesh-premier/
Especially in regions where prejudices are still strong, and sharing with each other is frowned upon, companies compete with each other.
Hader was known for laughing a lot on the air, which was typically frowned upon.
He didn’t wear his uniform because it would be frowned upon.
Her grandmother’s grandfather originally spoke his Indigenous tongue, but “it was frowned upon even to be Native American in this town,” Wyrick said.
Source: https://www.greeleytribune.com/2023/09/23/sundown-towns-prejudice-colorado/
It also frowned at the activities of some persons claiming to be election observers, who appear on radio and TV stations to present skewed and false information about the conduct of the elections.
Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/any-attempt-to-discredit-the-election-will-fail-apc-pcc-warns-pdp-lp/
It doesn’t go unnoticed in my ‘readings’ that it’s frowned upon to question the troubles in the Ukraine (or ‘Russia’s war in the Ukraine’) as is constantly titled in mainstream media.
Source: https://www.business-live.co.uk/special-features/what-inflation-matter-27186365
It’s frowned upon that the tech-filled balloon should not have collected any information while in flight, as the US now claims.
Source: https://columbuspost.com/washington-retreats-chinas-spy-balloon-discredits-joe-biden/
It was no longer illegal to have gay sex in England and Wales if you were over 21, but it was still frowned upon.
Lutonadio Maria Manuel, sitting next to him, frowned and nodded in agreement.
Source: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-06-16/immigrant-shelter
Out-of-wedlock births are frowned upon in China, with the National Health Commission saying in 2017 that they were “against the public order and against good morals.”
Source: https://thefrontierpost.com/chinas-sichuan-to-scrap-three-child-limit-as-birth-rates-drop/
Parsons frowned on the way persons come into the BVI and habitually rename the territory’s cultural festivities.
Source: https://bvinews.com/bvis-culture-unit-on-life-support-parsons/
Rose frowned and looked away.
Teenage pregnancy is frowned upon, with the young ladies often meeting stigmatisation, disdain and reproach in society, but for many young mothers like Anna, motherhood has provided renewed motivation, and an unwavering will to succeed despite the odds.
Source: https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20230514/bundle-joy-motivates-teen-mothers-succeed
“That pitch was kind of frowned on by old-school pitching coaches, because a mistake is a home run: off-speed and on the inner part of the plate, if hitters recognize it, they can launch it and pull a fly ball.”
Source: https://www.denverpost.com/2023/05/07/rockies-justin-lawrence-throwing-sweeper-reaping-rewards/
The Akarigbo and Paramount Ruler of Remoland, Oba Babatunde Ajayi has frowned at the violence that occurred at Sagamu yesterday, calling on youths to embrace peace.
Source: https://ogtv.com.ng/2023/02/22/akarigbo-condemns-violence-calls-on-youths-to-embrace-peace/
The clothing and apparel industry is placed into the consumer discretionary basket, and now this basket is frowned upon.
The man looked up from his papers then, and he frowned, and he sighed deeply, and he rubbed the bridge of his nose.
Source: https://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2023/11/the-glitch-and-mr-stemple/