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abomination

[uh-bom-uh-nay-shuhn] / əˌbɒm əˈneɪ ʃən /




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And this VAR abomination we’ve all now been introduced to?

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026

“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

"I love Harry but the prices for this tour are an actual abomination," wrote one on X.

From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2026

When we get to a ladybug-pattern abomination, I’m done.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez

Over the decades, they have produced classics such as “Exile on Main St.” and “Some Girls,” mediocrity like “Steel Wheels,” and abominations such as “Dirty Work.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

Target’s collection, on the other hand, is one of the most ghastly sartorial abominations ever made, let alone sold for real money.

From Salon ● Apr. 20, 2026

Inside the church, services are held as abominations are uncovered outside.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 10, 2022

He was particularly dismayed when several English towns, ostensibly to facilitate the use of GPS devices, eliminated apostrophes from the official names of streets and other landmarks, producing such abominations as “St. Pauls Square.”

From Washington Post ● Apr. 25, 2021

“We are well rid of her, then. I will not suffer such abominations here. This is not King’s Landing.”

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin


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