Sentence examples for abhorrent about from inspiring English sources

The phrase "abhorrent about" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It is typically used to express strong dislike or disgust towards a specific subject or action, but the construction is awkward.
Example: "I find the idea abhorrent about harming innocent animals."
Alternatives: "disgusted by" or "repulsed by".

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Mr. Kohl is toying with his party's implosion by remaining silent, a posture that stokes suspicions that there is something truly abhorrent about what he did.

Bousteau added: "What is even more abhorrent about this vandalism is that the Château de Versailles was, at the time it was built, a contemporary experiment".

While that says something abhorrent about how society at large views (or chooses not to view) "the other," it makes sense.

I find nothing abhorrent about this fact on its own, except that game developers rarely commit to bringing out the truly nasty, gut-wrenching effects of such violence on both the body and the mind.

I laughed so hard my sides throbbed with pain, but that, to me at the time, illustrated exactly what is abhorrent about modern America: regular dorks getting to laugh at the real cruelties of the outside world, which we are all sufficiently insulated from.

But officially, it was more a technical failure on the part of the police legally speaking, there may be nothing morally abhorrent about sexual assault (and yes, having things inserted into your anus against your will counts as sexual assault) if you file all your paperwork correctly and ask a doctor to perform it.

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-A federal judge wrote that the government's secrecy in its campaign against the Las Vegas Cobb family was "constitutionally abhorrent," which sounds about right.

For while it is one thing to hold morally abhorrent views about the subordinate role of women, it is quite another for such views to influence admissions policy.

Donald Trump stood there Sunday night and essentially shrugged off his abhorrent comments about sexually assaulting women.

The Deuel-Osorio lawsuit offers abhorrent details about unsanitary conditions and unprofessional behavior at the surgery clinics: The reuse of disposable instruments.

"He has lost even the potential to effectively represent his Iowa constituents because of his abhorrent comments about white nationalism and white supremacy".

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