abhor

Example Sentences

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Briloff would say that markets abhor uncertainty, and less frequent reporting only adds more.

From Barron's

Ms. Keen-Minshull said in an interview with The New Zealand Herald that the people giving Nazi salutes were “absolutely not associated with me whatsoever,” adding: “I absolutely abhor anything to do with Nazis.”

From New York Times

Her mother, Rose Mary Walls, was a hardy free spirit who hoped to succeed as a painter and abhorred the idea of bourgeois life.

From New York Times

White hair atop his head and lasers shooting from his eyes, he radiates menace and abhors malarkey.

From Washington Post

She’s now participating in the things that she complains about and abhors.

From Los Angeles Times