be repulsive

With his channeling of Hitler and naked desires and plans to become America’s first dictator, Trump’s ugliness should be repulsive to the American people.

She had met him several times while covering the Yugoslav wars as a journalist and found him, she said, to be “repulsive” — an unashamed bigot with a “superiority complex” who “could not control his loathing for Muslims,” the largest ethnic group in neighboring Bosnia.

“Truth can be repulsive,” Bruno Walter, a conductor whose life had taught him that fact all too well, once said.

But let’s also say that you find Musk to be repulsive and do not want him to be the lone person in charge of a megaphone that, while lacking the reach of some other platforms, still has outsize influence over a lot of our lives.

“We find Sheriff Rowland’s comments to be repulsive,” Mr. Carroll said.