abhorrent
Example Sentences
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They are clearly abhorrent and I have never questioned his conviction.
From BBC
Pop icon Elton John on Friday accused the publisher of two UK tabloids of "abhorrent" privacy invasions "outside even the most basic standards of human decency" as he testified at London's High Court.
From Barron's
“Richard believes that Epstein’s actions were abhorrent and supports the right to justice for his many victims,” she said.
Cerf “wasn’t afraid to tell her that he considered her philosophy of rational selfishness ‘abhorrent,’” Ms. Feldman writes, “but at the same time, he promised that if RH published her, ‘nobody’ would be a censor.”
"We were completely unaware that this contestant had made such abhorrent comments," they said.
From BBC
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