Sentence examples for despicable about from inspiring English sources

The Blood Doctor by Barbara Vine 400pp, Viking, £16.99 There is something despicable about the genetics of haemophilia.

At a stroke, Terre'Blanche represented all that was despicable about the old apartheid regime and, at the same time, all that was progressive and hopeful about the new.

Our shadows can fuse together, as often happens in wartime, for example, when the enemy comes to symbolize everything evil and despicable about our human nature.

So what exactly is The Secret Life of Pets, the latest from the makers behind Despicable Me, about?

"We are disappointed that Senator Obama didn't specifically reject Father Pfleger's despicable comments about Senator Clinton, and assume he will do so".

"We are disappointed that Senator Obama didn't specifically reject Father's Pflegler's despicable comments about Senator Clinton, and assume he will do so".

He became an Internet vigilante against trolls who wrote despicable things about a photo he posted of his daughter, who was at the time a college softball player.

The strong result for "Despicable Me," about a deplorable man named Gru and his plot to steal the Moon, is especially noteworthy because the movie is not a sequel or based on a popular children's book.

Then comes "Bubble Boy," the world premiere of a musical comedy by Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio, the writers of the film "Despicable Me," about the romantic troubles of a teenager born without an immune system (Nov. 6 to 24).

In an article on the facing page on April 11, Mr. Jordan said that on trips to Baghdad, he learned despicable facts about the regime of Saddam Hussein that CNN could not report without endangering its Iraqi staff.

In an effort to resurrect his damaged career, Burr challenged Hamilton to a duel for having uttered an unspecified "despicable opinion" about him at an Albany dinner party months earlier.