Sentence examples for a mark of revulsion from inspiring English sources

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Taking a different tack, Queen Elizabeth II stripped Robert Mugabe, the country's president for nearly 30 years, of his honorary knighthood as a "mark of revulsion" at the human rights abuses and "abject disregard" for democracy over which he is presiding, the British Foreign Office said Wednesday.

Queen Elizabeth II also stripped him of his honorary knighthood as "a mark of revulsion at the abuse of human rights and abject disregard for the democratic process in Zimbabwe".

A more controversial member of the Order was Robert Mugabe, whose honour was stripped by the Queen, on the advice of the Foreign Secretary, David Miliband, on 25 June 2008 as "as a mark of revulsion at the abuse of human rights and abject disregard for the democratic process in Zimbabwe over which President Mugabe has presided".

Robert Mugabe, the President of Zimbabwe, was stripped of his honorary GCB status by the Queen, on the advice of the Foreign Secretary, David Miliband, on 25 June 2008 "as a mark of revulsion at the abuse of human rights and abject disregard for the democratic process in Zimbabwe over which President Mugabe has presided".

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2Day FM has also suffered a wave of revulsion over the consequences of the stunt, with so many advertisers pulling out of their slots on the station that it has axed all commercials for the foreseeable future as "a mark of respect".

I feel a twinge of revulsion.

His call triggered a wave of revulsion and condemnation.

A wave of revulsion passes over his face.

Republicans are riding a wave of revulsion about what is happening in Washington.

The end of the case prompted a wave of revulsion and demands for severe sentences.

Bear markets end when the public has reached a stage of revulsion".

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