anathema

Example Sentences

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The casual word “untitled” was pretty common in art, but it possesses an air of disinterest that seems anathema in the vicinity of a Therrien.

From Los Angeles Times

He has suggested he could support a $20 minimum wage, anathema to most business leaders.

From Los Angeles Times

"Any kind of legitimation of violence in politics is an anathema to democracy, and it tends to metastasize."

From Salon

“Threats to harm or kill elected officials are anathema to our nation’s values and must not — and will not — be tolerated,” U.S.

From Los Angeles Times

But in the past 2 years the Republican-controlled House has tacked on provisions relating to reproductive rights, diversity, climate change, and other hot-button issues that are anathema to Democrats.

From Science Magazine