objectionable person

Example Sentences

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Should a morally objectionable person be allowed to teach?

From Time Magazine Archive

“No, I’m not,” replied Charlie, as curtly as he could, for he had no desire to encourage the conversation of this objectionable person.

From The Adventures of a Three-Guinea Watch by Reed, Talbot Baines

A powerful story, in which the young heir, an objectionable person, encounters many disasters in a tour round the world; these change his whole character.

From Submarine U93 by Gilson, Charles

"The mother," said Colonel de Vigne with the deliberation of one arrived at an unalterable decision, "is the most disagreeable, vulgar, and wholly objectionable person that I have ever met."

From Greatheart by Dell, Ethel M. (Ethel May)

It is scarcely possible that you will meet him anywhere except at Mrs. Willoughby's, and if you go there any more you must learn the art of shaking off an objectionable person speedily.

From The Earth Trembled by Roe, Edward Payson