disgust

Watching someone insist on their version of reality in the face of overwhelming evidence to the contrary evokes all manner of emotions: disgust, anger, disbelief, admiration and, of course, doubt.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

While all his experiences up to 2016 were instructive, they couldn’t buffer the shock and disgust of the backlash to his protest.

From Salon ● Sep. 29, 2026

A team of lab assistants spent months watching their reactions, coding facial expressions and scoring them against nine emotional behaviors: anger, disgust, happiness/amusement, contempt, sadness, embarrassment, fear, surprise and confusion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

Hodgkinson jokingly removed her medal in disgust when asked how she felt after the final.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

Ekon’s stomach twisted in disgust, but he kept his face impassive.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

Mr. Berge uses these stories to illustrate one of his recurring themes: What disgusts in one context can delight in another.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

She later said: "He knew exactly what he was doing. He stripped all dignity from our loved ones, and for what? Money? He disgusts me."

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

“These past few nights we’ve seen a level that disgusts every good person in this city,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2025

“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

To think that I was denied something because of the fact that I was not wearing a tie but was still following the dress code disgusts me.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers

If you’re not disgusted by this devolution in protocol, I’m not sure what can possibly disgust you.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

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

"I felt disgusted being in the same room as him again," she added.

From BBC ● Jul. 3, 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

Rene got a disgusted look on his face and nodded.

From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña

It’s an unabashedly disgusting R-rated horror entry that plays with a longstanding suspicion of mine: There’s something scary about Method actors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Vance said he was “disgusted”—not by the disgusting ad, but by the Republicans who criticized it and who should instead “stop whining.”

From Slate ● Oct. 22, 2026

In an open letter to The Columbus Dispatch newspaper, the city's former mayor Michael Coleman called the ad "the most vile, disgusting and lowest point I have ever seen in 35 years of political engagement."

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

It’s Hurts’ turn to receive some of that same criticism, I suppose, but what fuels it is especially disgusting.

From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026

“So I see. Now take these disgusting things two by two, and throw them out of the window.”

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott