hated

Example Sentences

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"I think the fear was you thought they hated you before you met them."

From BBC • May 12, 2026

The faculty hated the idea, but now it’s getting a promotion on campus.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

For a moment, I hated both of them for making him feel so bad.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows