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Discover LudwigThe phrase "as repugnant" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is extremely distasteful or offensive in a comparative context.
Example: "The actions taken by the organization were seen as repugnant by the community."
Alternatives: "as abhorrent" or "as offensive".
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"His lack of shame is almost as repugnant as his behavior".
But even as repugnant as Trump Twitter can get, Trump Reddit looks far worse.
Misrepresentations of chimpanzees may not be as repugnant as racism, bigotry or sexism.
Buccaneers were not freedom-fighters with eye-patches, but petty robbers, as repugnant as the imperialists they slew.
And bigotry toward people based on their faith is just as repugnant as bigotry toward people based on their sexuality.
The most revealing part of the exchange was that when confronted with something as repugnant as the support of the KKK, Trump melted down.
But as repugnant as Trump is to many of us, we are not going to fire someone over his or her support of a political candidate," Altman wrote.
And is it as repugnant as racist hate-mongering?
The Sun's take on Jodie Whittaker as the new Doctor is as repugnant as you might expect: "SHE STRIPPED!
The central question: Do the rights of individuals--even individuals whose politics are as repugnant as those of Nazis--take precedent over the rights of a community?
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Meanwhile, science routinely generates technologies that though they might initially be seen as repugnant are also borne of real need.
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