Sentence examples for repulsed it from inspiring English sources

Both sides suffered casualties as the insurgents were repulsed, it said.

Three times, he served Israel aggressively but loyally: in the early nineteen-fifties, when he endowed the Israel Defense Forces with tenacity and spirit; in 1973, when he crossed the Suez Canal and saved Israel from a disastrous defeat; and in 2001-02, when he stood up against a barrage of Palestinian terror, repulsed it, and succeeded in restabilizing the free Israeli society.

The Georgian experience, horrible as it's been for those suffering under Putin's cruel policies, has at least taught the rest of the world to recognize what aggression is and to prepare to forestall or meet and repulse it the next time it rears its ugly head.

Yellow, blue and green are not colors that stimulate the mind but rather repulse it, and the sight of them can distract a student from learning.

The defense with 5... b5 6 Bb3 Bb7 against the Ruy Lopez, the Arkhangelsk Variation, aims to provoke a sharp attack and then repulse it with sharper tactics.

Hopefully, when it comes together it puts two contradictory layers in the photo: you're both adoring it and not repulsed by it — but, yeah, almost repulsed by it".

This makes good intuitive sense: we both crave touch and are repulsed by it when it is unwanted, uninvited, or inappropriate.

In a recent interview with Vanity Fair, the designer said, "I struggle with the fact that I help create this contemporary consumer culture, and at the same time, I'm repulsed by it and disturbed by it".

The scene with Walder Frey suggested that here was a man being presented with his future and it repulsed him.

The composition doesn't feel entirely resolved, though it is hard to remain indifferent to its presence: You are either excited or repulsed by it.

"It's a repulsive thought," Falkow says of fecal transplantation, "and people are still repulsed by it".