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 casual word “untitled” was pretty common in art, but it possesses an air of disinterest that seems anathema in the vicinity of a Therrien.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

It said any suggestion of targeting families would be "anathema" to its members and that it had attended at the schools to hand out leaflets – which it said was a "legitimate campaigning activity".

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2025

Even though Dr. Darwin was not a religious man himself, having a son who was in the church was not an anathema to him.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman