- present participle of disgust.
disgusting
Example Sentences
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"Disgusting", "revolting" and "appalling" are just some the words on the lips of those making their way through the rubbish that is strewn along Brick Lane.
From BBC • Sep. 26, 2023
"They would rather risk your health than sacrifice a single cent. Disgusting."
From Salon • Feb. 22, 2023
Niche services fought for the balance — outfits like Revry, for the L.G.B.T.Q. community; Bloody Disgusting, focused on horror fans; kweliTV, dedicated to Black culture; and little Passionflix.
From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2022
"Disgusting on all levels. This is not our sport. This does not represent our sport," she continued.
From Fox News • Aug. 14, 2021
‘Nasty creature! So much the better. Disgusting rabbit, eat that lettuce!’
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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