reviled
Example Sentences
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Memories play a key role — people loved and lost, places missed and reviled.
From Los Angeles Times
For a brief moment, it appeared the reviled Joshua tree would serve this purpose.
From Los Angeles Times
For years, Cheney was a hero to the Republican right for his forthright manner and dry-as-dust ideological beliefs - and reviled by the left, who accused him of working for the interests of the oil industry.
From BBC
Hoover-style service resumed, in other words, with a new target even more universally reviled than Red infiltrators.
From Salon
Under pressure from its overseas hosts and increasingly reviled at home, the militant group had little choice but to relent.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
