abominable
Example Sentences
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I was blind to it at first, but with Opal, I recalled the powerlessness I felt at not being able to suggest a trade, or even refuse one I thought abominable.
From Literature
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Any child will recognize that the book’s nonreptilian characters are abominable role models: One is a fool, the other a liar.
That small and privileged group—limited to 12 members—excused his abominable manners and believed in his talent.
You’re more than allowed to believe him abominable, and maybe do some witchcraft so his hairline starts receding at an unprecedented rate.
From Los Angeles Times
That would be admirable if it weren’t for the fact that most of his beliefs were abominable.
From Salon
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