objectionable person
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Should a morally objectionable person be allowed to teach?
From Time Magazine Archive
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Mr. Wright," asked Susie coldly, nodding toward Fred Ripley, who stood leaning over a chair, smiling insolently, "will you kindly have this objectionable person removed?
From The High School Boys' Canoe Club by Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving)
A man may be an acceptable individual instrument in the service of certain of the arts, even though he be in some other respects a tolerably objectionable person.
From The Promise of American Life by Croly, Herbert David
During conference I was evidently regarded as a much more objectionable person than the prisoner;—one giving trouble by coming there voluntarily, which the prisoner could not be accused of doing.
From The Uncommercial Traveller by Dickens, Charles
Clever and attractive as he undoubtedly was, he was perhaps the most objectionable person to know.
From Aaron's Rod by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)