loathe
Example Sentences
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As much as locals loathe Pillarhenge, they idolize Pinky.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
“They’re loathe to really critique some of the foundational problems like a real ideological opponent would.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Like him or loathe him, Viktor Orbán was one of a handful of leaders who consistently punched above his weight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
However, as the season goes on, "even Rue can't quite make you care about this sorry group of amoral ghouls, who seem to loathe themselves as much as each other", Halls concluded.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
I lay my head down on my scrunched-up knees and close my eyes, even though I loathe the darkness.
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
Vocabulary lists containing loathe
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