Sentence examples for and revulsion in the from inspiring English sources

She elicits sympathy and revulsion in the reader.

While Mrs. Zia has been supportive of the American campaign to capture Osama bin Laden, the Jamaat leader, Matiur Rahman Nizami, said in an interview that the United States did not have enough evidence against Mr. bin Laden to justify military attacks and warned that the bombing "would definitely cause widespread anger and revulsion in the entire Muslim world".

Lynchings not far from home; fear in the faces of the few black people I saw; and revulsion in the eyes of whites when they passed a black person on the street.

I have been living in France for the past six months, and I often wonder whether Americans are aware of the depth of the dread and revulsion in which Bush's United States is held by many foreigners.

Over the years she has attracted respect and revulsion in equal measure for her initiatives and her refusal to bend her opinions to the wind of public opinion.

Eliot was profoundly adroit at charting the intricacies of desire and revulsion in her novels, and in her life she knew what it was to live in fulfilled, enduring intimacy with a passionate and loving partner.

The kid was filled with pity and revulsion in equal measure.

They revive the dubious Neo Geo ploy of fighting fire with fire; that is, supposedly critiquing consumption by reveling in and exaggerating it, stoking desire and revulsion in equal parts.

At the same time, we feel, and are meant to feel, pity and revulsion in equal measure as we encounter this outcast fragment of humanity with his irritating little folksy tune, droning on and on.

I am reminded of the concept of the Uncanny Valley: "humanoid objects which appear almost, but not exactly, like real human beings elicit uncanny, or strangely familiar, feelings of eeriness and revulsion in observers".

While the "tit" reference was not sexual in nature, I've come to see that it triggered a real sense of violation and revulsion in a number of women -- tough professionals who are not overly sensitive.