The phrase "as repulsive" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to compare something to another thing that is considered repulsive or disgusting.
Example: "The smell from the garbage was as repulsive as the sight of the overflowing bins."
Alternatives: "equally disgusting" or "just as offensive".
That form of "socialism" is as repulsive as fascism or military dictatorships.
He called her "Divinity" but to her he was as repulsive as he proved to be sinful.
The news is quite as repulsive as anything else that the floods have washed down but distaste is not the important thing about it.
The iconisation of the Adidas Jabulani ball, a substandard object that came close to ruining the actual play, was as repulsive as the exorbitant price of match tickets.
One of the greatest sculptors of the 20th century, she successfully manipulated household materials into objects that were as seductive as treacle but as repulsive as a wound.
McCain and others suggested that you should have used the word "rescue" instead, which still conjures a charitable connotation that the Limbaugh Nation would find almost as repulsive.
The gay men (now including David and Mauro) move along to the orgy, which proves as repulsive as the earlier gathering was dull.
If your goal were to make a harmlessly oily dish look as repulsive as one of the gastronomic challenges served to gagging contestants on "Fear Factor," this would be a wise way to go.
We have met others like him before in McEwan's novels – such as Joe Rose, the science writer who narrates Enduring Love, or Henry Perowne, the brian surgeon protagonist of Saturday – but none is quite as repulsive as Beard.
The argument that these actions should be ignored in pursuit of a greater ideological good is almost as repulsive as the alleged behavior itself.
It's, like, fear factor second challenge good, possibly as repulsive as consuming bull testicles.
