revulsion

Example Sentences

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She’s keenly aware that her first two films, “Promising Young Woman” and “Saltburn,” were received with as much shock as they were revulsion.

From Salon

Several ads trafficked in revulsion as an attention-getter, none more so than this one for a body shaver featuring various clumps of removed body hair singing with their little hairy mouths.

From Los Angeles Times

His revulsion was multiplied when he felt something wet on his bare foot and looked down to find that Grief was drooling on him.

From Literature

I was never interested because I couldn’t bring myself to feel anything but revulsion toward him.

From Literature

Another reason is the overall transformation in many Muslim nations, where excesses of radical rule caused widespread revulsion just as a new, more open-minded and globally connected generation grew up.

From The Wall Street Journal