Examples of thumbs-down in a Sentence
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Ice cheered, to which a group of fans started booing loudly, waving thumbs-down symbols.
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Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 8 July 2024
Joel Kim Booster got to experience the power of the thumbs-down on April 20 while headlining the Kennedy Center as part of Asian AF, the Asian American variety show.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 22 Apr. 2024
The council majority held fast: thumbs-down on the pier.
—Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2024
Regarding misguided touch points, Ferrari owners and critics have given thumbs-down to thumb-pad sliders and other maddening elements of the infotainment system on the 296 GTB and Purosangue.
—Lawrence Ulrich, Robb Report, 2 May 2024
Aaron Sorkin's upcoming project may get a big thumbs-down emoji from Mark Zuckerberg.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 26 Apr. 2024
Viewers can decide the nuances of the reactions in between, giving the ultimate thumbs-up or fatal thumbs-down.
—Steffi Cao, Glamour, 16 Feb. 2024
The thumbs-down response to Pritzker’s rah-rah moment reflects a growing recognition among the GOP that bashing electric vehicles is a potent wedge issue.
—Chicago Tribune, Twin Cities, 11 Jan. 2024
Kodiak Protein-Packed Brownie Score: 16 This whole-grain, high-protein brand got a universal and vehement thumbs-down from our panel.
—Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 17 Jan. 2024
Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 8 July 2024
Joel Kim Booster got to experience the power of the thumbs-down on April 20 while headlining the Kennedy Center as part of Asian AF, the Asian American variety show.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 22 Apr. 2024
The council majority held fast: thumbs-down on the pier.
—Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2024
Regarding misguided touch points, Ferrari owners and critics have given thumbs-down to thumb-pad sliders and other maddening elements of the infotainment system on the 296 GTB and Purosangue.
—Lawrence Ulrich, Robb Report, 2 May 2024
Aaron Sorkin's upcoming project may get a big thumbs-down emoji from Mark Zuckerberg.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 26 Apr. 2024
Viewers can decide the nuances of the reactions in between, giving the ultimate thumbs-up or fatal thumbs-down.
—Steffi Cao, Glamour, 16 Feb. 2024
The thumbs-down response to Pritzker’s rah-rah moment reflects a growing recognition among the GOP that bashing electric vehicles is a potent wedge issue.
—Chicago Tribune, Twin Cities, 11 Jan. 2024
Kodiak Protein-Packed Brownie Score: 16 This whole-grain, high-protein brand got a universal and vehement thumbs-down from our panel.
—Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 17 Jan. 2024
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“Thumbs-down.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thumbs-down. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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