Abhorrence
in example sentence
He fell backward in his chair, and, clasping his hands together, gazed on the apparition with a mingled look of
abhorrence
and fear.
More example sentences with word abhorrence
The definition of an abomination as defined by Webster's Dictioary is "a cause of
abhorrence
or disgust."
The United States in the mid-nineteenth century was badly suited for a single currency and a single economic structure, as evidenced by the Civil War, which was provoked as much by single-currency tensions as by moral
abhorrence
to slavery.
Across the globe, the reaction to the images of destruction and death in Lebanon, but also in Gaza and Israel has been one of
abhorrence.
Many upwardly mobile urbanites thus find themselves caught on the horns of a dilemma: how to reconcile aspirations for a better lifestyle, as symbolized by America, with increasing
abhorrence
of US policies.
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