Sentence examples for out of revulsion from inspiring English sources

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But not out of revulsion; not to punish me.

Gaullism grew out of revulsion against the Vichy authorities in wartime France who willingly collaborated with the Nazis.

In May 1960 Mr. Malkin, wearing gloves out of revulsion over touching Eichmann, grabbed him as he got off a bus near his home.

The definitions of art and artist were under constant revision and expansion, sometimes out of revulsion at the frenetic market and sometimes in opportunistic celebration of it.

But imports of seal products into the United States are banned by the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, a law that was drawn up partly out of revulsion over the clubbing of seal pups in Canada.

I think she must have come to our flat in the first place not only out of revulsion at everything to do with her old life but also because my mother's solitary, cheerful style — frilly aprons and nail polish and lemon-yellow guest towels — had signalled to her, even before the disaster, a vision of possibilities other than the ones she knew.

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The story brings out a modicum of revulsion in the western brain.

Still, I don't share a lot of the locals' reflexive revulsion to Times Square just because it hosts a horde of out-of-towners.

Many turn their face against technologies such as GM crops and nuclear energy out of sheer revulsion rather than any rational analysis of what they might deliver in terms of protecting land or taming climate change.

They are out to provoke a wave of revulsion, fear, and hatred, to destroy the already frayed relations between France and the country's huge Muslim community, the largest in Europe.

ThIs article originally appeared on VICE US.

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