hated

Example Sentences

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“I hated it,” she said of watching from the bench.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

"It was not a nice time, not a good time and I hated it," Humphrys told his podcast.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The guys who started this country, some of them hated each other with just as much venom and outrage and indignance as political players hate each other today.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

The faculty hated the idea, but now it’s getting a promotion on campus.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

That was why she hated getting a fish first go: it was like finishing a ball game after one catch.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr