Sentence examples for revulsion of the from inspiring English sources

This was often effective, based largely on sympathies rooted in revulsion of the Holocaust and the story of Western anti-Semitism.

Republican operatives say that polls have consistently shown that revulsion of the estate tax runs deep in farm states such as those in play in this election.

Growing up in a suburban village on the Wirral Peninsula, McCluskey and Humphreys, who are both 53, bonded over their shared revulsion of the '70s-era macho guitar rock their friends adored.

Or the Justice Department might decide to argue that Mr. McMillian is not mentally retarded based on the facts of the crime, and "try to play on the jury's revulsion of the crime".

Meanwhile, the communist assumption of power in Prague in February 1948 (followed by the Soviet attempt to eject the Western Allies from Berlin by the blockade of 1948 49) led to the revulsion of the bulk of Western opinion and to the development of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATOO) alliance, which was to block Soviet expansionism in Europe.

This is stretching a point, I think, since multiculturalism appears to me to be a perculiarly British adaptation of values developed as part of the American left's retreat into identity politics during the Reagan years, and the campus revulsion of the "dead white male".

It is said to produce a sort of revulsion on the part of the fetus, who "instead of moving down the birth canal, … moves up in uterus instead" [ 73] (p.205).

He predicted that the public will identify with the revulsion of Hauser, the "disaster capitalist" he plays, who eventually decides that he is pointing his gun in the wrong direction.

Correction: June 2 , 2002 Sunday An article on April 14 about the instinctive revulsion of humans at the desecration of the dead misidentified the Greek tyrant who denied funeral rites to Antigone's brother Polynices in the Sophocles play.

The young man who was handling my order must have seen the mixture of boredom and revulsion on the face of his colleague and thought it would be a fabulous idea to have a go at it with me.

It serves people who have a pit-of-the-stomach revulsion of everyone around them who doesn't conform to their new ideal of a utopian south London.