Sentence examples for an abhorrent practice from inspiring English sources
"I have always maintained that FGM is an abhorrent practice that has no medical justification".
For a modern viewer it is hard to fathom that something so lovely should be designed to celebrate such an abhorrent practice.
Karen Bradley, the minister for preventing abuse, exploitation and crime, said: "Forced marriage is an abhorrent practice that can destroy lives.
Anonymous You needn't establish precedence between your two ideals; instead you should find a way to oppose an abhorrent practice while avoiding cultural imperialism.
The Conservatives' foreign affairs spokeswoman, Cheryl Gillan, welcomed the bill and condemned female genital mutilation as an "abhorrent practice" which amounted to "child abuse".
A department statement quoted President Bush, who had said the law would "end an abhorrent practice and continue to build a culture of life in America".
"It is also shocking that 99 children were held in detention last year, when the government pledged to put an end to this abhorrent practice almost two years ago.
Throughout the past several years, UNICEF country offices have engaged in dialogue with groups and governments using children as soldiers in order to bring an end to this abhorrent practice.
However, Udall has struck on something significant: By avoiding questions of contemporary relevance, he can highlight the very normalcy, at least in theory, of a culturally alien and abhorrent practice.
They have the means to end this abhorrent practice with a stroke of a pen and the financial resources to endure whatever uncertainty ensues.
Pre-signing was also symptomatic of wider attitudes within some abortion clinics where a "no questions asked" approach also risked turning a blind eye to the abhorrent practice of gender selection.
