antipathy

Example Sentences

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Rin Ushiyama, a sociologist at Queen's University Belfast, says sympathy for Yamagami is largely rooted in "widespread distrust and antipathy in Japan towards controversial religions like the Unification Church".

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026

In any event, his campaign generated unprecedented enthusiasm, driving the largest turnout in a New York City election for 56 years — and also generated intense antipathy.

From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025

Historian Tammy L. Kernodle puts the gospel-church influences of Brown in some context, though blaming Nathan’s antipathy toward something like Brown’s “Please, Please, Please” on his cultural background rather than good taste seems a stretch.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 7, 2025

Must I tell you that antipathy will turn to appreciation as our heroes make common cause, get a little personal and, with the able Agent Bisset, become real-life action heroes?

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2025

Not death—not even tanning—could undo the antipathy between lamb and wolf.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton