odious
Example Sentences
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The U.S. wants him to sign a peace deal with provisions that most Ukrainians find odious.
One after another, they denounced political violence and defended Kirk’s right — everyone’s right — to speak on politics in safety, regardless of whether their message is uplifting or odious.
From Los Angeles Times
Finding parking in the L.A. area has long been a struggle, but these days, paying for parking can be just as odious.
From Los Angeles Times
“Ah, this odious swindle, human life,” he swore, after his daughter Jean endured a major epileptic seizure.
From Los Angeles Times
The judge said the threats made to Commissioner Harris were "odious" and noted McDonald's "gracious" victim impact statement.
From BBC
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