Sentence examples for detest to be from inspiring English sources

It is possible for a garden you detest to be unlocked and made clear.

It wants the current Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) law that Detroit detests to be strengthened.

I detested having to be quiet and out of the action for so long".

Convinced that the "Yankee imperialism" he detested had to be confronted not only at home but in its bases of support, the developing nations emerging from colonialism, Guevara had slipped into Congo in 1965, in the midst of rebel uprisings against the American-supported government that followed the assassination of Patrice Lumumba in 1961.

Writer I detest holidays and have to be dragged off on them; books are the only consolation.

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

One is environmentalism, which often detests economics and tends to be collectivist.

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

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

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

For reasons that are varied and sometimes not fully substantiated, the 1998 act and the European convention have come to be detested by some prominent members of the government.