Sentence examples for detested it when from inspiring English sources
My father detested it when our househelps sang.
"I detest it when it's politicians.
I detest it when critics (or publishers) write off entire genres.
PS: But just as much as these, I detest it when Word's schoolmistressy grammar checker pedantically and anachronistically warns me that I am ending a sentence with a preposition.
I don't appreciate it when people lie to me and I detest it when people lie to me repeatedly, especially when it is obvious that they are lying and have been given an opportunity to come clean.
No wonder Jim detested it!
It was called "Irish-moss blancmange" & she detested it.
It's a fine film; John Ford would have detested it.
Those who always supported the rule will continue to support it; those who detested it will continue to detest it.
When Leonard Bernstein's "Mass" was given its premiere in 1971 to inaugurate the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, many critics and concertgoers detested it.
