abhorrence

Example Sentences

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“We are united with all of football in our abhorrence of any racist abuse,” it said in a statement.

From Seattle Times

"We are united with all of football in our abhorrence of any racist abuse," read an FA statement.

From BBC

Instead it centers on members of one party holding a basic abhorrence for their opponents—an “othering” in which a group conceives of its rivals as wholly alien in every way.

From Scientific American

"Even here, some parts of the Asian community regard disability with abhorrence. This results in people with disabilities being ignored, used and abused," she says.

From BBC

Crucial to that peace are the Magistrate’s deep knowledge of their language and traditions and his general abhorrence of violence.

From Los Angeles Times