abomination
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“The texture is an abomination: gluey, with rubbery, chewy pockets.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
“Hollywood’s New Vandalism,” they called it, placing the blame for this creative abomination on two of the main companies leading the charge — and one man, Ted Turner.
From Salon • May 8, 2026
They had survived their way through the day despite their own awful shortcomings, winning on penalties because Rangers were an abomination in reply.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
For anyone who has seen this abomination up close, the conclusion is unbearable.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025
Once or twice it reared its head straight up, as if appealing to heaven—the abomination of the moment was perfectly expressed.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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