Sentence examples for abhor in from inspiring English sources

A couple of beers in our tasting were aged with oak chips rather than in barrels, a practice I generally abhor in wine.

But if the idea of Obama burning the Constitution represents everything you abhor in this world, it's hard to imagine wanting to see his face on the walls of your home every day.

Equally stark was the absence of the bishop who more than any other has come to embody all that traditionalists and evangelicals abhor in the church's liberal wing: Gene Robinson, the Episcopalian bishop of New Hampshire.

For all its pledges of allegiance to the liberating ideals of rock 'n' roll, "We Will Rock You" possesses the same synthetic qualities Mr. Elton professes to abhor in today's pop music.

Many people recommend books Times editors dislike, disdain or even abhor in the column.

A second-hand book, which can be only be described as "more 90s than a monochrome photo of Angelina Jolie smoking", has been donated, giving predictions of what you adore and abhor in a relationship based on your zodiac.

Throughout the 80's, jihad was a word to be embraced, not abhorred, in Washington.

Their job description is to take liberties — something that the public applauds in art but abhors in life.

He was putting forward abuse that was derogatory to women and those values are abhorred in this country," he said.

In some scenes Mr. Decker's reconceptions of "La Traviata" are as heavy-handed as the melodramatic clichés he abhors in traditional productions.

"I have always abhorred in the past, and shall continue to do so in the future, anti-Semitism in any form whatsoever".