disgusting
Example Sentences
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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
He said the Iranian forces behind the strike were "ugly, cowardly and disgusting" - an unusually blunt personal insult for a head of state.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 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
She has checked the bathtub for anything disgusting.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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