revolting

Example Sentences

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Though, like many things Epstein, the man’s genetic interests were twisted, often revolting, and shockingly uninformed.

From Slate • Mar. 19, 2026

BOSTON—The home of a famous 1773 tea party is revolting again, this time over coffee.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

In one Washington Post op-ed, a columnist declared ranch “what’s wrong with America,” adding, “fancy restaurants need to stop experimenting with this revolting milk-rot.”

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2025

The ghostwriter claims that Wallace’s alleged actions have been minimised by some as "cheeky barrow-boy humour" but she describes it as "revolting misogyny".

From BBC • Dec. 4, 2024

In their presence Chacko would take off his sandals and air a revolting, pus-filled diabetic boil on his foot.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy