abomination
Example Sentences
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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
An abomination in the eyes of the law, and of all right-thinking citizens!
From Washington Post
“Who will believe an abomination that kills children, fires at maternity homes, tortures prisoners? A cease-fire? It’s lies and hypocrisy. We will bite you in the singing silence of the Ukrainian night.”
From Washington Post
Aquaman is called a "half-breed abomination," "mongrel," "half breed," and "tainted."
From Salon
Tan: Costco’s private label Washington cabs are an abomination this year.
From Seattle Times
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