disgusting
Example Sentences
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When David refuses, insisting on marrying his true love, the king demands a disgusting bride price.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026
Their favorite move is a gasp-laugh, as when they flash a gruesome image on screen that’s so disgusting you can’t help but giggle.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
"It's been disgusting," resident Roger Young told national broadcaster RNZ.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
“My wife and I decided that I will never be in the room with that disgusting person ever again,” Lutnick said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
He ignored us as he inspected jars filled with dark disgusting liquids and dirty sprigs of herbs on the shelves behind the cauldron, deciding what else to throw in the concoction simmering within.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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