hated

Example Sentences

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She enjoyed hanging out there with her cousin and hated the restriction.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

"Matt was there for everybody and he hated letting people down. He looked out for everyone else, but sadly not himself."

From BBC • May 12, 2026

“Every other album cycle I’ve done, by the time I got to the point where the album came out, I hated it,” says the 27-year-old singer and actor.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

According to the request, which was seen by AFP, Musk said: "By the end of this week, you and Sam will be the most hated men in America. If you insist, so it will be."

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

And I hated living behind barbed wire, unable to go where I wanted, do what I wanted.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo