repulsiveness

Example Sentences

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Angelina Chapin recently wrote on The Cut that Marianne on TV is “too normal,” too beautiful, and that an “element of physical repulsiveness is whitewashed from the show.”

From New York Times • May 15, 2020

For a very long time now, dating at least back to the original Spygate, the New England Patriots have set the standard for comprehensive repulsiveness.

From Golf Digest • Nov. 18, 2019

However, I was also struck by how much interviewees, generally, mentioned Weinstein’s appearance – his ugliness, his weight, his repulsiveness.

From The Guardian • Sep. 8, 2019

But she also uses that scenario to put her only slant on the concept of cringe comedy, moving that brand of humor deeper into the territory of repulsiveness.

From Salon • Nov. 10, 2018

Even the successor of Gianni would have made a valuable appearance in a quadro caratteristico, for certainly no subject could have served better to display panic in all its disgusting repulsiveness.

From Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century by Garibaldi, Giuseppe