How To Use Abhorrence In A Sentence
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Interestingly, a counter-taboo has emerged as, for the US liberal, it has become inextricable from the abhorrence through which that conservative misogyny is itself judged as morally obscene.
On Profanity: 3
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By the word spado, the Romans very forcibly expressed their abhorrence of this mutilated condition.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2
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Suddenly I perceived him as Dutiful did, and realized that the Prince's abhorrence went past the man's physical deformity and mental limits.
THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
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He leaves office with near-record-high approval ratings despite widespread abhorrence at his personal behavior, pollsters say.
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This perverted abhorrence of women destines religions to collide with modernity everywhere, for to be modern is to set women free.
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For the US conservative it is also inextricable from the abhorrence through which any “overly” strong woman is judged as a moral transgressor, in a vilely reactionary misogyny.
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Even Goneril has her one splendid hour, her fire - flaught of hellish glory; when she treads under foot the half-hearted goodness, the wordy and windy though sincere abhorrence, which is all that the mild and impotent revolt of Albany can bring to bear against her imperious and dauntless devilhood; when she flaunts before the eyes of her "milk-livered" and "moral fool" the coming banners of France about the "plumed helm" of his slayer.
A Study of Shakespeare
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His abhorrence of racism led him to write The Algiers Motel Incident.
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Perhaps only a long period of education or propaganda could remove our abhorrence.
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I write to reaffirm our abhorrence of such behaviour.
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Letters received reveal their abhorrence at the behavioural example being set by our so-called leaders of state and nation.
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The root of most people's kale abhorrence is texture.
Diaphanous Roasted Kale
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Suddenly she spoke, and he could detect the fear, horror, and absolute abhorrence in her tone of voice.
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Similarly, the film responds to contemporary American culture's own dominant constructions of sexuality (codified by Hollywood films and other media representations) and puritanical abhorrence of non-normative sexualities.
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Her father's emphasis on 'soundly' declared an approval of the deed, and she was chilled by a sickening abhorrence and dread of the cruel brute in men, such as, awakened by she knew not what, had haunted her for a year of her girlhood.
Beauchamp's Career — Complete
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A consistent theme in Charles's writings is his belief in human freedom - and his abhorrence for violence and tyranny.
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In this highly heated state our governess was, of course, sensitive to the smallest inlet of cooler air, and "draughts" were accordingly her abhorrence.
Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls
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I will here subjoin a little poem, so strongly expressive of my abhorrence of despotism and falsehood, that I fear lest it never again may be depictured so vividly.
The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Most people have an abhorrence of snake.
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Rather than regarding homosexual practice with "abhorrence" and "detestation" -- as did George Washington and most everyone until recent years -- Obama has euphemistically vowed to
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Where the struggle was too strong to be defeated, they view it with abhorrence as a triumph for an adversary nation.
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Anyone who abuses young girls in order to gratify their sexual desires can and must expect custodial sentences to mark the public abhorrence of this type of behaviour.
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I admired my fellow campers, I certainly shared their abhorrence of nuclear weapons, but I was not, essentially, a team player.
C B GREENFIELD - A LITTLE MADNESS
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An afternoon Islamic study group he joined during junior high school filled him with purpose, and eventually with anti-Semitism, anti-Americanism and an abhorrence of photography.
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Thus, a vast concern is expressed for the liberty of the press, and the utmost abhorrence of its licentiousness: but then, by the licentiousness of the press is meant every disclosure by which any abuse is brought to light and exposed to shameby the liberty of the press is meant only publications from which no such inconvenience is to be apprehended; and the fallacy consists in employing the sham approbation of liberty as a mask for the real opposition to all free discussion.
Fallacies of Anti-Reformers
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Page iv life of my wife, nor of myself; but merely as an account of our escape; together with other matter which I hope may be the means of creating in some minds a deeper abhorrence of the sinful and abominable practice of enslaving and brutifying our fellow-creatures.
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom; or, the Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery iv, 111 p., ill.
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Rather than regarding homosexual practice with "abhorrence" and "detestation" - as did George Washington and most everyone until recent years - Obama has euphemistically vowed to
Americans For Truth
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Yet the Hindus, I repeat, hold pederasty in abhorrence and are as much scandalised by being called Gánd-márá (anus-beater) or Gándú
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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On the 29th May he reported a combination of the people headed by the Anti-convict Association "to hold in abhorrence any person who may aid the exiles in landing, and may have any communication with them whatever," and to stop the supply of stores to Government.
The Autobiography of Liuetenant-General Sir Harry Smith, Baronet of Aliwal on the Sutlej, G. C. B.
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A mix of impatience and abhorrence filled his face.
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Nothing shows more forcibly the power of association in minds not capable of discriminating, than that the name of a man so obviously a reluctant instrument in the hands of God, and who declared by a public act his abhorrence of the part he was forced to act, should be selected as synonymous to every thing fiendlike and murderous.
Itinerary of Provence and the Rhone Made During the Year 1819
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Never divining Joan's fluttering wildness, her blind hatred of restraint and compulsion, her abhorrence of mastery by another, and mistaking the warmth and enthusiasm in her eyes (aroused by his latest tale) for something tender and acquiescent, he drew her to him, laid a forcible detaining arm about her waist, and misapprehended her frantic revolt for an exhibition of maidenly reluctance.
Chapter 26
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Recently I also quoted Priestley and his abhorrence of ‘… the saddest waste of all, the waste of human beings’.
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The abhorrence of the profession is documented throughout Anglo-Saxon history.
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His abhorrence of racism led him to write The Algiers Motel Incident.
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They are anxious to show their abhorrence of racism.
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This book is not intended as a full history of the life of my wife, nor of myself; but merely as an account of our escape; together with other matter which I hope may be the means of creating in some minds a deeper abhorrence of the sinful and abominable practice of enslaving and brutifying our fellow-creatures.
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom; or, the escape of William and Ellen Craft from slavery
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It is up to all of us to demonstrate our abhorrence of sectarianism, discrimination and racism.
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Even Goneril has her one splendid hour, her fire - flaught of hellish glory; when she treads under foot the half-hearted goodness, the wordy and windy though sincere abhorrence, which is all that the mild and impotent revolt of Albany can bring to bear against her imperious and dauntless devilhood; when she flaunts before the eyes of her "milk-livered" and "moral fool" the coming banners of France about the "plumed helm" of his slayer.
A Study of Shakespeare
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The illness of a relative meant that we, his family, were fully aware of his abhorrence of the loss of mental faculty.
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In both, a small minority seeks tolerance of behaviour that causes in the majority anything from indifference through distaste to abhorrence.
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This perverted abhorrence of women destines religions to collide with modernity everywhere, for to be modern is to set women free.
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(There is no _cunnilinctus_, which she regards with abhorrence.)
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 Sexual Inversion
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Held in superstitious abhorrence by the rest of the crew, aliens by lack of any word of common speech, nevertheless they are good sailors and are always first to spring into any enterprise of work or peril.
CHAPTER XXXIX
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His abhorrence for these brands of nationalism can be extrapolated from his attitude toward the peasantry.
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Rather it is that these terms have become inextricable from the abhorrence or disdain in which the moral dicta defining the object as abject is articulated.
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The Government would express its abhorrence in the strongest possible terms, she said.
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His masterstroke was a proclamation by letter of his abhorrence of the fugitive slave law.
Anthony Burns : a history,
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a cordial abhorrence of waste
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And to all those expats who long to share with us their shame and abhorrence: get over it.
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Byzantine sisterhood to veils, except when in the retiracy of their chambers, she was at all times brave enough to emphasize the abhorrence by discarding the encumbrance.
The Prince of India — Volume 01
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He leaves office with near-record-high approval ratings despite widespread abhorrence at his personal behavior, pollsters say.
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Now, we must prologue a body of this article by stating which abhorrence is aged shawl when it comes to me.
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They held adultery in abhorrence, and with the more reason as their marriages were dissolvable at pleasure.
The History of Emily Montague
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The captain had, also, during his very short visit, the satisfaction of observing that the inhabitants of Coron entertained the most serious apprehensions from the French armament, and expressed the greatest possible detestation and abhorrence of that people.
The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 1
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Despite ever-growing public abhorrence of this most antisocial crime, numbers of drivers caught over the limit are rising.
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He has a great abhorrence of medicine.
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Now, I think that the longer we preserve that abhorrence for knavery which is the generous instinct of youth, why, the fairer will be our manhood, and the more reverend our age.
My Novel — Complete
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Interestingly, a counter-taboo has emerged as, for the US liberal, it has become inextricable from the abhorrence through which that conservative misogyny is itself judged as morally obscene.
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Whilst some may find this titillating we cannot but regard it with abhorrence.
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His extreme abhorrence of heresy makes him immediately fall upon that of the Docætæ, against which he arms the faithful, by clearly demonstrating that Christ was truly made man, died, and rose again: in which his terms admirably express his most humble and affectionate devotion to our divine Redeemer, under these great mysteries of love.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March
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Continuing the assumingly deathless array formed upon the renouned survival abhorrence videogame.
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At the moment when despair was in her orphan heart, and her whole soul turned with abhorrence from the supposed De Valence, she met the eyes dearest to her on earth – those of indeed her father's friend!
The Scottish Chiefs
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It appears that a deep-seated abhorrence of that tacky Jezebel Jan Crouch is utterly cross-cultural, which is making lining up backing a snap from Geneva to Abu Dhabi.
What Would Betty Do?
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I held the tan-yard in abhorrence – to enter it made me ill for days; sometimes for months and months I never went near it.
John Halifax, Gentleman
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Despite ever-growing public abhorrence of this most antisocial crime, numbers of drivers caught over the limit are rising.
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Yet I entertained such an abhorrence of the savage wretches that I have been speaking of, and of the wretched, inhuman custom of their devouring and eating one another up, that I continued pensive and sad, and kept close within my own circle for almost two years after this: when I say my own circle, I mean by it my three plantations - viz. my castle, my country seat (which I called my bower), and my enclosure in the woods: nor did I look after this for any other use than an enclosure for my goats; for the aversion which nature gave me to these hellish wretches was such, that I was as fearful of seeing them as of seeing the devil himself.
Robinson Crusoe
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His abhorrence of racism led him to write The Algiers Motel Incident.
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Meanwhile, the right-wing demonstrates its abhorrence of defamatory character assassination and smear jobs here.
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He leaves office with near-record-high approval ratings despite widespread abhorrence at his personal behavior, pollsters say.
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And what's the deal with management consultants and their abhorrence of footnotes?
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Hindenburg regarded such a prospect with abhorrence.
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The goat jumped a little, but it seemed to Maggerty to be more out of surprise than abhorrence.
THE CRASH OF HENNINGTON
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He was filled with abhorrence and disgust for what he had done.
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Moses took the tabernacle, and pitched it without the camp -- Not the tabernacle, of which a pattern had been given him, for it was not yet erected, but his own tent -- conspicuous as that of the leader -- in a part of which he heard cases and communed with God about the people's interests; hence called "the tabernacle of the congregation," and the withdrawal of which, in abhorrence from a polluted camp, was regarded as the first step in the total abandonment with which God had threatened them.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
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My abhorrence of this particular day registers on two levels.
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His abhorrence of presumed criminal accomplices within the black robed fraternity has been well scripted.
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But the protection which the Paduan Doctor received from some friends of interest and consequence, enabled him to set these imputations at defiance, and to assume, even in the city of Edinburgh, famed as it was for abhorrence of witches and necromancers, the dangerous character of an expounder of futurity.
My Aunt Margaret's Mirror
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It was not so much the things she said as how she said them, with infinite contempt and abhorrence.
A DEATH IN THE FAMILY
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It is possible for such sentiments of approval of this past to coexist with abhorrence for most current acts of violence.
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In the name of mercy, what has happened? cried Clara, shrinking in abhorrence from the ghastly woman.
The Hidden Hand
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But Silber and the others have identified one essential ingredient: abhorrence for the status quo.
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The reason for his flight has never been adequately explained but Peggy surely gets close when she talks of her father's abhorrence of critics and his manic pursuit of perfection.
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Benicio Del Toros long-delayed classical abhorrence reconstitute is supposedly utterance in to cinemas in February.
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And so we have shattered expectations, disgust at backsliding, abhorrence at the betrayal of the values we hold dear, and a hefty dose of fear - because if the US can backslide, how safe are the rest of us?
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This is far from the truth and I wonder how many of these people actually apply their abhorrence of vivisection to their own lives by refusing medical treatment?
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It was abhorrence of waste of any kind of resource that motivated him.
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Each and every one of them was there to display their abhorrence at the way the Government is treating the college.
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And why, when they live in one of the most beautiful parts of the British Isles do they want to desecrate the view with this abhorrence?
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An afternoon Islamic study group he joined during junior high school filled him with purpose, and eventually with anti-Semitism, anti-Americanism and an abhorrence of photography.
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This death cult should be regarded with abhorrence by all decent and right-minded people.
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I've never proactively analysed the issue to see what my own stance is, possibly because it won't align with my abhorrence of the death penalty.
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A consistent theme in Charles's writings is his belief in human freedom - and his abhorrence for violence and tyranny.
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They are anxious to show their abhorrence of racism.
