Sentence examples for revulsion spread from inspiring English sources

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When South Africa's apartheid police massacred 69 people in Sharpeville in 1960, the revulsion spread as far as northern England.

Camera crews besieged the hospital compound as a tide of shock and revulsion spread through Pakistan.

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The attempts were too late to avert widening revulsion spreading to other European countries.

Once revulsion has gratifyingly spread, Julia gaily claims that she likes eating sphincters.

Campaigning against slavery began in the late 18th century as revulsion against the trade spread.

The murder outside Woolwich barracks was the first time that beheading had been used as a tool of terror in the West and it has, understandably, spread shock and revulsion.

But the foursome's unpredictable street theater and prodigious image-making beginning in the early '70s — fake publicity shots and film stills, Super-8 movies, mail-art fliers — made clear that they were not simply trying to express their disgust with racism, police harassment and the Vietnam War but also using revulsion as a raw material and spreading a fair amount of it around.

Now that there has been time to read and digest the unique insight into Mr Nixon's mentality which the 200,000 word Watergate papers provide, a reaction of revulsion, or at best profound disappointment, has spread across virtually the whole political spectrum, and is even beginning to affect Mr Nixon's most loyal henchmen inside the White House.

It is not just growing revulsion against the security forces' tactics that fire Syrian sentiment, but a spreading conviction that the regime is entering its twilight.

In a 1975 feature on Ceptia, the columnist Peter Gruenstein expressed the era's deep revulsion at private greed, in a satirical piece where he noted: America has accepted the spread of the pay toilet, now a $2 million a year industry.

A revulsion against the Iraq war and a distaste for President Bush helped to blind people to the spread of democratic sentiments in the region.

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