abomination

Example Sentences

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“Proxy voting is an unconstitutional abomination,” said Rep. Mike Gallagher, Wisconsin Republican.

From Washington Times

The speech will thrill those for whom the glories of patriotic battle can never dim, and will chill those who do not think themselves less patriotic because they find war an ugly and unavailing abomination.

From Los Angeles Times

Mudede, 53, who has lived in the city for 30 years, was expressing his distaste for some of those “architectural abominations.”

From Seattle Times

A sluggish first half against Washington State was followed by an abomination of a second half against USC and 30 ineffective minutes against Colorado.

From Los Angeles Times

The protesters in the 1960s were mostly students, of course, and their cause was just: The war in Vietnam was an abomination, a foolishness that began America’s 60-year slide toward civic dereliction.

From Washington Post