Sentence examples for natural abhorrence from inspiring English sources

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Can their success have something to do with their respect for measurement and their natural abhorrence of waste?

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My guess is, that thing is the innate human abhorrence of acknowledging culpability.

Since about 1700, the increasing permissiveness towards what was seen as "natural" sex had led to a sharpened abhorrence across the western world of supposedly "unnatural" acts.

The progressive wing of the Democratic party loathes Palin and everything she stands for: corporate exploitation of natural resources, knee-jerk patriotic jingoism, an abhorrence for social programmes, the proud ignorance of the frontier-style "ugly American" – not to mention slaughtering woodland creatures for fun.

Similarly, though Lady Macbeth is evil, "[s]he is only wicked to gain a great end" and it is only her "inexorable self-will" that prevents her being diverted from her "bad purpose" which masks her "natural affections"; whereas Goneril and Regan, in King Lear, "excite our loathing and abhorrence" as Lady Macbeth does not.

It's an abhorrence.

Sometimes there is abhorrence.

The abhorrence exception is so narrow that only marriages involving "polygamy or incest in a degree regarded generally as within the prohibition of natural law" have been deemed abhorrent by the courts.... Conclusion..

I have a lifelong abhorrence of prejudice.

He views their arrival with "utter abhorrence".

But compassion and abhorrence can go together.

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