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    Use "abhorrence" in a sentence

    abhorrence example sentences

    abhorrence


    1. “Oh, no, no, I'll pass!” he exclaims in abhorrence and, without my realizing what's going on, he pushes me away


    2. “Ectoplasm!” I uttered in abhorrence, because I knew: Ecto-plasm is created when an extra-dimensional entity is about to materialize


    3. remained inside my spirit but an abhorrence of death


    4. Strong says both contempt (Daniel 12:2) and abhorrence


    5. " Contempt and abhorrence are the way others


    6. It wouldn't do any of our sisters any good to revisit his abhorrence of those memories


    7. The uniformity of his stationary life naturally corrupts the courage of his mind, and makes him regard, with abhorrence, the irregular, uncertain, and adventurous life of a soldier


    8. Each ghostly practitioner, in order to render himself more precious and sacred in the eyes of his retainers, will inspire them with the most violent abhorrence of all other sects, and continually endeavour, by some novelty, to excite the languid devotion of his audience


    9. Dramatic representations, besides, frequently exposing their artifices to public ridicule, and sometimes even to public execration, were, upon that account, more than all other diversions, the objects of their peculiar abhorrence


    10. fruquently, too, by cultivating all those arts which best deserve, and which are therefore most likely to gain them, the esteem of people of rank and fortune; by their knowledge in all the different branches of useful and ornamental learning, by the decent liberality of their manners, by the social good humour of their conversation, and by their avowed contempt of those absurd and hypocritical austerities which fanatics inculcate and pretend to practise, in order to draw upon themselves the veneration, and upon the greater part of men of rank and fortune, who avow that they do not practise them, the abhorrence of the common people

    11. Her reading of books about death and destruction and her abhorrence of war


    12. “I’ll allow it,” Jean said with a grin, her decision motivated by Terese’s apparent abhorrence to the idea


    13. One of the lesser known aspects of the Confederacy is, even more than modern conservatism, its abhorrence of taxes, especially high taxes on the wealthy


    14. Orphenn shot a glare of absolute abhorrence at the tyrant who was once his


    15. ” Cloud nodded, his muscles tensing with abhorrence


    16. She rolled it up quickly and tucked it inside her coat, fighting against the abhorrence toward the thing that still swept over her


    17. Adrinius contorted his face in abhorrence at the suggestion


    18. Such practical avoidance of risk is at the core of your abhorrence for public fornication, but if there’s no real risk of harm, your abhorrence is misplaced


    19. In vain had he expostulated, described the sort of love and respect a wife owed her husband, and explained the abhorrence God felt for those who committed lustful acts


    20. And this reticence to praise the worthy accomplishments of his friends grew out of his abhorrence of flattery and insincerity

    21. Quivering with the abhorrence of being dragged back to the revolting destiny planned for her by Jelal Khan, she plunged into the morass, seeking a hiding-place from the pursuit she expected


    22. Conan tensed, unconsciously straining against his shackles in his abhorrence of dying like a sheep; then he was frozen by a greater horror


    23. The patient was very much awake and he stared at me with abhorrence


    24. Despite Peter’s abhorrence to the Gentiles, he nevertheless obeyed God and met with


    25. Why did the British continue the war against seemingly insurmountable odds, especially when Hitler was still prepared to offer generous peace terms? Most sources tend to gloss over this issue and it is only by reading newspapers of this period that the full abhorrence of Hitler’s regime is brought home


    26. resting upon absence from and abhorrence of


    27. Her abhorrence of apartheid and her campaigning for its removal earned her the respect of black African leaders and the contempt of the white minority government as she threw herself into the movement against apartheid and, especially, the promotion of the


    28. Eloise furrowed her brow, noticing her mistress’s abhorrence of the man


    29. When she thought about her abhorrence of the opposite gender she grimaced slightly, hoping that


    30. nothing more about her abhorrence of their father and felt that her arguing with Roth was much

    31. It is made up of the presence of two opposites: the abhorrence of emptiness and the inability to tolerate fullness


    32. No words can express my abhorrence of them now


    33. Then resting her hard stare on Fern that held abhorrence and repulsion she continued


    34. who already discovered their abhorrence of the Roman


    35. Infamous: Hateful; terrible; offensive; held in abhorrence; branded with infamy by conviction of a crime


    36. Loathe, lothe: To hate; to look on with hatred or abhorrence; to feel disgust or nausea


    37. become of late, his abhorrence of Polon of Tardoc had soared beyond reasonability


    38. abhorrence to all mankind" [Isaiah 66:24]


    39. Strong says both contempt and abhorrence are from the same Hebrew word


    40. " Contempt and abhorrence are the

    41. they (corpses) shall be an abhorrence to all mankind" (Isaiah 66:24)


    42. ” Strong says both contempt and abhorrence are from


    43. " Contempt and abhorrence are the way others think about, “The


    44. ABHORRENCE to all mankind" [Isaiah 66:24]


    45. ABHORRENCE are from the same Hebrew word


    46. abhorrence are the way others think about, “The corpses of the men who


    47. Contempt and abhorrence are the way others think about them


    48. corpses] fire shall not be quenched; and they [the corpses] shall be an abhorrence to all


    49. " Who has this "contempt"? "Then they shall go forth and look on the corpses of the men who have transgressed against Me for their (the corpses) worm shall not die, and their (the corpses) fire shall not be quenched: and they (the corpses) shall be an abhorrence to all mankind" (Isaiah 66:24)


    50. " Contempt and abhorrence are the way others think about, “The corpses of the men who have transgressed against Me









































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    Synonyms for "abhorrence"

    odium enmity antipathy malice dislike aversion resentment