Sentence examples for be detested from inspiring English sources

Delighted to be detested, proud to be subject of a protest vote, he never wanted power.

Whatever you do, don't preach against it or you'll be detested.

For all the reasons that it can be detested, it can for those same reasons be loved.

He ticked the boxes of reasons to be detested (in that, as Donald Rumsfeld might put it, rational irrationality of the football fan).

As of a few months ago, he had come to be detested, blamed by many for the country's economic deterioration and ethnic tensions.

Fourteen years old, he caused himself to be detested by his heavy expenditures, his orgies, and the dissolute behaviour of his circle.

Both camps are detested.

The monicker is detested by Higgs.

He is detested by every other senior French Socialist.

But Britain is detested by jihadists even more than Denmark.

The Russian language, compulsory in schools, is detested.