abhorring
Example Sentences
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He was a fighter for poor minorities, abhorring the gang violence that had taken over in his adopted home of Los Angeles and working for decades to help disadvantaged inner-city kids.
From Washington Times • May 20, 2023
Despite abhorring analytics, Barkley’s adventures in mathematics have routinely made for amazing television.
From Slate • Apr. 29, 2018
Politically, he remained exceptionally conservative, abhorring social unrest and invariably supporting law and order.
From Washington Post • Apr. 18, 2017
The libretto, by Mr. Morrison and John Cox, an opera director and Wilde scholar, is a high-minded affair, preaching tolerance and abhorring bigotry at every turn.
From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2013
He who owed his election to a general council was notorious for abhorring the very name of council.
From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II by Lea, Henry Charles
