self-disgust
Example Sentences
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It’s a grisly, funny ritual in which they reveal the self-disgust that their menial jobs have inculcated in them.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
They feel much worse about their appearance than those with normal appearance concerns and experience greater anxiety, depression, shame and self-disgust about some aspects of their appearance.
From Salon • Apr. 9, 2023
Sam Green QC, defending, said during meetings Pybus did not have self-pity "but emotions of self-disgust and the difficulties of living with that he had done".
From BBC • Sep. 7, 2021
For all the pre-emptive diffidence, the self-consciousness, the self-disgust, the self-criticism, there is a pernicious thread of … self-regard.
From New York Times • Mar. 16, 2021
"Oh, don't let me upset you," he said with an elegant gesture of self-disgust.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
