Abhorred in example sentence

But Marianne abhorred all concealment where no real disgrace could attend unreserve; and to aim at the restraint of sentiments which were not in themselves illaudable, appeared to her not merely an unnecessary effort, but a disgraceful subjection of reason to common-place and mistaken notions.

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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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