loathed
Example Sentences
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Loathed midweek nights of goosebump blue skin and skinned knees, playing netball games on asphalt courts in the rain.
From The Guardian • Apr. 9, 2020
Loathed by critics and music fans alike, in the ensuing decades it's been re-evaluated as a milestone in American music, a precursor to punk rock and one of the most influential records of all time.
From BBC • Sep. 6, 2019
Loathed it at school, steadfastly bored by it since.
From The Guardian • Aug. 30, 2012
Ben Jonson's ode, "Come Leave the Loathed Stage," is the judgment of a large and honest nature grown weary of the plays and the players of the time.
From English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World by Long, William Joseph
As thou art loved, thou art loathed, full well; Loathed and cursed by the lords of power.
From Selected Poems by Barnard, William Francis