Sentence examples for revulsion that from inspiring English sources

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Remember, it was a wave of public revulsion that brought the News of the World to the brink last summer.

Nevertheless, the universal revulsion that followed World War I led to the 1925 Geneva Protocol, which banned the use, though not the possession, of chemical and biological weapons.

Another effect of sexual abuse shown in the play was the simultaneous feelings of attraction and revulsion that persist in memory.

A regular festival participant at Bard, Mr. Adams is among the more affable scholars you can encounter here, which just made his measured delivery, lacerating wit and undisguised revulsion that much more chilling.

Nausea is written in the form of a diary that narrates the recurring feelings of revulsion that overcome Roquentin, a young historian, as he comes to realize the banality and emptiness of existence.

The wave of revulsion that accompanied the disclosure of that and other pictures buffeted Mr. Bush and his team in a way that even the worst days of battling the Iraqi insurgency had not.

That was prompted by a wave of public revulsion that followed revelations in the Guardian that a phone belonging to Milly Dowler was hacked on the instructions of the News of the World.

Even though they inhabit a world in which (as Tonho's mother, played by Rita Assemany, says) "the dead command the living," the killer witnesses his act with a stunned revulsion that matches the pathetic desperation of his victim.

Ominously for Mr Osborne, the previous record low for this measure was in the late 1990s; it was dissatisfaction with degraded public services that ensured Labour's sweeping election victory in 1997.The Treasury has a bad habit of overdoing squeezes, which then lead to a revulsion that turns out to be even more costly.

How do we account for that revulsion, which many shared with my wife, a revulsion that makes it hard to imagine a second act for Weiner, like Eliot Spitzer's television career or pretty much every day in the life of Bill Clinton?

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Almost more harrowing than the details of her story are the lapses into self-revulsion that keep interrupting it, when she calls herself a "receptacle" or an "animal" or a piece of "property".

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