anathema

Example Sentences

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"The path to rebuilding the right can only happen with the broadest possible spirit of unity, without exclusion and without anathema," he writes.

From Barron's • Dec. 17, 2025

Commercials were anathema to Hastings, but Netflix has now built an ad business.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 6, 2025

"The notion of a 'passive bystander' was anathema to Kundanlal. If he saw something, or someone, that required attention, he attended to it, never intimidated by the enormity of the problem," writes Gupta.

From BBC • Jul. 12, 2025

It’s all anathema to Tujunga’s history and reputation as a clean air community.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2025

Trades where you fork over 2 percent a year just to be in them were anathema.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis