abhorrence
Example Sentences
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Abhorrence of prosecutorial abuse should reinforce the principle of legal equality.
From Washington Post • Mar. 31, 2023
Abhorrence lurks in “a version,” as Tarasoff’s haunted house suggests.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2020
Abhorrence of wastefulness is not unique to Japan; it is a human value that is widely embraced.
From Slate • May 13, 2019
Artistic Abhorrence Claiming that records made by the New York Philharmonic-Symphony under his direction were imperfect, goateed British Conductor Sir Thomas Beecham sued Columbia Recording Corp. for libel, estimating damage to his reputation at $500,000.
From Time Magazine Archive
Abhorrence of regicide brought about a junction of the more moderate Protestants with the more moderate Confederates, uniting different parties and sections under a common profession of loyalty.
From Irish History and the Irish Question by Smith, Goldwin
Vocabulary lists containing abhorrence
The Book Thief
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
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Stories of Ourselves
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