Abhorred in example sentence

He told me with a great concern, and I thought I saw tears stand in his eyes, that he would not touch it; that he abhorred the thoughts of stripping me and make me miserable; that, on the contrary, he had fifty guineas left, which was all he had in the world, and he pulled it out and threw it down on the table, bidding me take it, though he were to starve for want of it.

More example sentences with word abhorred

Truth be told, I wasn't keen on viewing Eating Out 2 when it played at the Portland Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, mostly because - not to put too fine a point on it - I absolutely abhorred the original and thought it was an coarse, overrated, and excruciatingly dull hunk of vitriolic idiocy.

I am amazed to read how some abhorred the music.

He particularly abhorred an emotional approach to foreign policy.

Russia’s Western allies do not necessarily like the regime – just as many of Germany’s supporters abhorred the Nazis – but there seems to be no alternative.

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