disgust

Example Sentences

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I wish I could tell you that my staunch hatred of this technology, especially in academics, made me turn my head in disgust.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

Such is the level of disgust and exhaustion, the public's fear of reprisals for speaking out is beginning to evaporate.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

During the talk, Yassmin Abdel-Magied, a Sudanese Australian writer, walked out in disgust, later calling it “a poisoned package wrapped up in arrogance and delivered with condescension.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026

Already furious at having a goal disallowed at the other end for a soft-looking foul minutes earlier, Senegal reacted angrily to the decision and some of their players walked off the pitch in disgust.

From Barron's • Jan. 19, 2026

“I don’t like it,” Pita scrunched her chubby face in disgust when they propped the dressed body up against the mesquite’s trunk.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall