Sentence examples for if repugnant from inspiring English sources
Governments shouldn't interfere with the right to immigrate any more than is necessary and certainly not to satisfy the nativist demands of unhappy citizens.Those demands are understandable if repugnant.
The canon requiring a court to give effect to each word if possible is sometimes offset by the canon permitting a court to reject words as mere surplusage if inadvertently inserted or if repugnant to the rest of the statute.
The idea that every human brain is mechanically perfect – with cruel or annihilating impulses somehow separate from it, as if repugnant thoughts were like stagnant water running through an infallibly reliable plumbing system – is silly but somehow comforting.
While a 'true threat' is not protected speech, there are many views which are protected, even if repugnant".
Vile Sarah Wollaston MP (@sarahwollaston) @thetimes shd release the transcript because, if true, utterly repugnant, if false v damaging & @andrealeadsom deserves their full apology Anna Soubry MP (@Anna_Soubry) Today's @thetimes interview shows #AndreaLeadsom is not PM material.
Mr. Terfel comes to the Don with his own powerful if somewhat repugnant point of view.
The people who do like these things are largely in the financial, insurance and real estate industries that make piles of money by borrowing, leveraging and gaming minor price movements in ways that most people find alien, if not repugnant.
This, perhaps, is why Valev has become a hero to some: He's conveying a popular if morally repugnant message of xenophobia that many in Europe are increasingly embracing.
With a doctrine that he calls "the wisdom of repugnance," and which states, basically, that if you find something repugnant — if you just don't think it's right — then it must be wrong.
Helmer provoked anger after he said some people find homosexuality "distasteful if not viscerally repugnant".
He was criticised last week after The Sun reported how he had once noted that some people find homosexuality "distasteful if not viscerally repugnant".
