Sentence examples for seemed repulsed by from inspiring English sources

And inside the convention center he often seemed repulsed by what he saw: the Jeff Koons painting that he said was probably produced by one of that artist's 120 assistants; the titillation in a Lisa Yuskavage painting, placed on the edge of a booth to draw people in; the art dealers in Corbusier leather chairs.

While Mr. Aristide delivered speeches with the power of a thunderstorm, and reveled in confrontation, Mr. Préval seems repulsed by the spotlight and prefers to duck a fight.

One small child cried upon seeing it, and several other children seemed repulsed but fascinated.

He seemed repulsed he was even there.

When I asked two young women if they felt compelled to vote for Clinton because she's a woman, they seemed viscerally repulsed by the notion.

These are stirring questions, pointing toward a deep, buried sorrow and regret, and yet the novel itself seems as repulsed by such emotions as its narrator is.

Writing for the New York Post, Andrea Peyser expresses disgust for both the alleged victim and her attacker, but seems especially repulsed by Diallo, calling her "sneaky and obscene," and saying she "has no one to blame but herself".

Some girls are repulsed by the taste; others seem to savor it.

But we are repulsed by a humanoid machine that seems slightly off.

A woman might be repulsed by him at first, but he seemed like a genuinely good person, very kind.

Seems as if people are as bored and/or repulsed by Ballie Ballerson I am.