Sentence examples for repellent characters from inspiring English sources

Julia Davis made her name by creating some of the most unforgettably repellent characters in TV comedy.

Bahr has a gift for creating mentally damaged and physically repellent characters who come alive in disturbing and finally endearing ways.

At the curtain call, Mr. Hadden-Paton could be seen mouthing the words "thank you," lest the audience mistake these repellent characters for the (presumably) nice guys playing them.

For even the most repellent characters in these films are defined as individuals who are partly shaped by Italian neighborhoods and backgrounds, partly shaped by their own peculiar psychologies.

Thirkell's eye for social detail and her unexpected sympathies for otherwise repellent characters make this superb novel of the Home Front a beautifully rounded classic of social history and political commentary.

The plot is populated with plenty of intriguingly repellent characters.

(To me, May in "The Age of Innocence," for example, is a rather repellent character).

Yet it never convinces us that this story was worth telling – especially with such a repellent character at its centre.

As Appignanesi describes the case, it is hard to say whether the victim or the murderer emerges as the most repellent character.

Girodet's strangeness and fairly repellent character make him, if not likable, then fascinating to contemplate and heroic in his immoderation.

Although Cy is the one in ghoul makeup (having just finished a shift in the house), Moses is the repellent character here, an arrogant geek with poor social skills and a nasty tongue.