repugnance

Example Sentences

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Her Coachella set stared down repugnance and pushed against it, radiating so brightly it consumed the darkness, if only for a night.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2025

They dyed the slime green, of course, just to up the ante on kids’ pleasure and parents’ repugnance.

From Washington Post • Jun. 30, 2022

You regard that history with repugnance, and no doubt your friends would say they share that sentiment.

From New York Times • Dec. 28, 2021

But the switch stuck in his mind as a way to physically portray the repugnance of fascism through a rodent-eating alien race.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2021

Amaranta could not conceal the repugnance that she felt at the table because of his bestial belching.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez