disgust

Many of the works on display doubtless make for difficult viewing, but shock and disgust are not the point.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

Many online reacted with disgust to his video, which was reposted on a community page and picked up by local news outlets.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

In response, the managing director of the country’s soccer federation resigned in disgust, and the team left South Africa winless after scoring just once in three games.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026

We get a clear-eyed look at disgust, a nearly universal human response to the likes of maggots, cockroaches, ticks, leeches, slugs and lice.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026

The young man stepped back, face twisting with disgust.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

Monica Missio, the mother of victim Nicholas Cleves, told the courtroom: "It disgusts me that he gets to wake up every day while my son does not."

From BBC ● May 18, 2023

“It really disgusts me,” said Romain Le Riguer, a 20-year-old literature student, who had spontaneously come to the plaza.

From New York Times ● Mar. 16, 2023

But she said their lack of apparent remorse “shows a callousness and maliciousness that disgusts me.”

From Washington Post ● Jan. 27, 2023

But it’s the sovereign’s weakness as a ruler that disgusts the queen.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2022

“Your sitzpinkling disgusts me,” Hassan said, but he gave the Hearse some extra gas and shot past the exit.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have warned about a growing parasitic outbreak that causes explosive diarrhea, which has delighted and disgusted the internet, because of course it has.

From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026

She argues that Richmond, alienated from the king and disgusted by parliamentary passivity, kindled a printed firestorm in the public sphere.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026

The union said it was "utterly disgusted" by what it described as the government's willingness to compromise Kenya's national biosecurity in exchange for foreign aid.

From BBC ● May 29, 2026

One woman, who declined to give her name, looked almost disgusted as she passed the Wilshire/Cienega station, calling L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2026

The boatman had been alive with lice, which had disgusted the other villagers but seemed not to worry Crocodile Guts at all.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

"Actions by those who carried out this horrific act of terror meant to intimidate and harass this family are disgusting," Huckabee wrote on X on Thursday.

From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026

The paper says police officer Andrew Harper's widow has called the plans, which will not exclude prisoners such as Harper's killers, "disgusting".

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

"It makes me feel disgusting and like I don't matter," she said.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

“As for other speed competitions testing human physical attributes,” he writes testily, “there is no stranger category than the many kinds of disgusting speed-eating contests.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

‘I want the Queen to dream that nine disgusting giants, each one about fifty feet tall, are galloping to England in the night. She must dream their names as well. What are their names again?’

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl