abhorred
Example Sentences
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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
I would not, and I hope that I’d vigorously argue my case against them, even if doing so benefited someone whose politics I abhorred.
From Los Angeles Times
Perhaps the most striking political change that occurred during the stormy reign of Donald J. Trump is one his devotees utterly abhorred: the growth of a sizable left outside and inside the Democratic Party.
From New York Times
She said she abhorred violence, however, and acknowledged that perhaps some of the rioters were Trump supporters.
From Washington Post
Eskenazi told me that he abhorred the behavior of dealers like Medici, and that he had always done due diligence to ensure that the antiquities that he sold were not stolen.
From New York Times
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