Sentence examples for repulsed as from inspiring English sources

Twice, the pirates attacked the vessel and twice they were repulsed as a Spanish frigate, the Navarra, sped toward the scene, Cmdr.

While Daniel1 lives for youth, he dwells with a necrophiliac's intensity on its decline, serially repulsed as nubile girlfriends start to sag and bloat.

Dr. Roselli, whose research is supported by the National Institutes of Health and is published in leading scientific journals, insists that he is as repulsed as his critics by the thought of sexual eugenics in humans.

Felt slightly repulsed as I examined it but had a little adrenaline buzz going as well.

A first attack around 08 00 on outposts of the northern sector was easily repulsed, as the Germans had to advance over a narrow dike through the inundations, despite supporting air strikes by dive bombers.

This effort also failed however, being repulsed as Chitts called-in indirect fire from the Support Company mortars and American howitzers to within 10 m of the forward Australian positions.

Last week, if the politics of the two men in the picture repulsed you as much as they have repulsed roughly half of their respective nations, you might have said: look at the pair of clowns.

He would turn to me and find something in me that repulsed him as well.

These are stirring questions, pointing toward a deep, buried sorrow and regret, and yet the novel itself seems as repulsed by such emotions as its narrator is.

Most of their attacks were repulsed by U.S. Marines as well as U.S. Army Rangers and Coalition aircraft, but one of the Iraqi columns occupied Khafji on the night of 29 30 January.

We are still "as repulsed by our real bodies as were the medieval saints, although without their religious motivation".