Sentence examples for a revulsion against from inspiring English sources

Was it a revulsion against modernity, against traffic and cheeseburgers?

The result of the assassinations was a revulsion against terrorism.

The Nazi experiment provoked a revulsion against eugenics that effectively ended the movement.

A revulsion against 1980s materialism had set in, and many young artists were heading in the opposite direction.

One of the qualities that define the people of Louisiana is a revulsion against all things Northern & federal.

A revulsion against the Iraq war and a distaste for President Bush helped to blind people to the spread of democratic sentiments in the region.

"It's an effort to tap into what's seen as a public revulsion against the privilege that executives enjoy, especially with one tied to the pharmaceutical industry," Professor Baker said.

Today, in a sudden revulsion against market economics he is penalising buy-to-let investors – and their tenants.

"Throughout history, there has been a general revulsion against the use of poisons against human beings in warfare, going back to the Greeks," she said.

Such defiance, combined with a certain revulsion against the unrelenting moral crusade, led the secular government in April 1498 to turn against Savonarola.

Its program of calculated nonsense was inspired by a deep revulsion against the insanity of war and the positivist view that the world had sense and meaning.