Sentence examples for physical abhorrence from inspiring English sources

As an adult, Warhol was hampered by an absolute belief in his own physical abhorrence: his bulbous nose and receding hair; his strikingly white skin, covered in liver-coloured blotches.

** "Naipaul's repulsion towards Negroes... is a physical and historical abhorrence that, like every prejudice, disfigures the observer, not his object," Derek Walcott wrote in a 1987 essay.

The emperor had an abhorrence of physical mutilation and even went so far as to declare that castration was no less a crime than murder.

This is reflected in a general abhorrence of spanking, which Dr. Rosemond said people flatly equate with physical abuse.

It's an abhorrence.

Sometimes there is abhorrence.

He views their arrival with "utter abhorrence".

I have a lifelong abhorrence of prejudice.

One is an abhorrence of biographical color.

But compassion and abhorrence can go together.

All have voiced abhorrence of racial discrimination.