Sentence examples for aesthetic revulsion from inspiring English sources

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It was an aesthetic revulsion.

Today the main argument for CAFE standards appears to be aesthetic revulsion at big cars.

These days, what Mr. Greenspan calls the "deep-seated antipathy toward free-market competition and its partner, creative destruction" comes less from a fear of poverty or lost jobs than it does from a visceral, aesthetic revulsion to technological dynamism and economic growth.

The aesthetic revulsion against wind turbines and oil-fired power stations, or the closure and redevelopment of the sufficiently iconic coal-fired stations, come from a similar impulse – not wanting to know where it all comes from, how it all happens.

He consciously distanced himself as far as possible from the mainstream of science fiction (towards which he felt "an aesthetic revulsion", expressed in "The Gernsback Continuum"), to the extent that his highest goal was to become "a minor cult figure, a sort of lesser Ballard".

A vivid biotic example of coevolved aesthetic revulsion is the phenomenon of warning signals in venomous, toxic, and noxious organisms, called aposematism (Wickler 1968; Ruxton et al. 2004).

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But this revulsion is not aesthetic because no features of the process of bacterial decay have coevolved with our revulsion.

But slowly and surely he has been formulating an aesthetic genre of his own: art that is impossible to experience without physical revulsion and moral embarrassment.

But revulsion against what?

Do you desire revulsion?

Cahill felt revulsion.

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