repulsed
Example Sentences
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Gen. James Bartholomees told the troops after they were deemed to have repulsed the invaders from the beach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
But he’s more fascinated than repulsed by the city.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 2025
There were those repulsed by the kind of language parodied in these books, and those who forced everyone else to speak this way.
From Slate ● Jan. 5, 2025
It added that another four attacks had targeted Tetkino, but were "repulsed".
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2024
And I know he would have high-fived me, but he was too deeply repulsed, and he was probably afraid I had some piss on my hand, besides.
From "Winger" by Andrew Smith
