loathing
Example Sentences
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He seems to have felt instant solidarity with his brothers and loathing for his bosses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Here is where I’m required to offer a throat-clearing assertion that everyone else’s marriage is a mystery, and that we can never know the depths of love or loathing from the outside.
From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026
Michael Jackson is a prime example of this conundrumFor his millions of devotees their love for him is rivalled in intensity only by their seething loathing for his critics.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
For more than two decades, attorney Robert Silverstein struck fear — and in some cases, loathing — in Hollywood’s real estate establishment.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2025
When she looked up at him, the expression on her face was a bleak map of loathing and fatigue.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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