Sentence examples for repulsive practices from inspiring English sources
The revived bank, which Mnuchin called OneWest Bank, was accused by a judge of engaging in "harsh, repugnant, shocking and repulsive" practices.
So "character" in school should be built by a combination of the cadet corps, competitive sport, Baden-Powell and the repulsive practice of Eton "oiling" (a combination of youthful PR and boardroom backstabbing).
This is for a very good reason: It's a very stupid idea and a physically repulsive practice.
Perhaps we owe President Sarkozy an irony-laden "merci" for doing something so nakedly repulsive that these practices can no longer be ignored?
"Despite her repulsive tactics and questionable business practices, which have resulted in many complaints, she manages to continue to stay in business," the letter said.
"It's despicable and repulsive to glorify trophy hunting and sadistic practices such as bow hunting and posing with dead bodies of animals as if hunting is an appealing and desirable thing to do," reads the petition.
Dismayed by the "painful and repulsive aspects" of primitive medical treatment of the time which included practices such as bloodletting and blistering Holmes responded favorably to his mentor's teachings, which emphasized close observation of the patient and humane approaches.
It is not difficult to see Houellebecq, in this scheme, as a counter-utopian, a revolutionary who wants to do away with desire properly, and who almost succeeds — by making sex so repulsive in his books that no one would want to practice it anymore.
As a practicing therapist myself today, I find this decades-old hierarchical charade beyond repulsive.
