Sentence examples similar to show of abhorrence from inspiring English sources

Even hard-hearted Vladimir Nabokov, in whose novels the forms of comedy and tragedy often impersonate each other, showed his abhorrence of cruelty and celebrated love and the frail uniqueness of the individual.

Las Vegas is a kind of abhorrence".

The lack of abhorrence is not professional restraint: it is genuine.

"The official agencies, unfortunately, have deliberately lied to create an atmosphere of abhorrence and reluctance among citizens," he said.

Were Mr. Kornitzer still alive, this counterfeiting would surely have precipitated a dramatic gesture of abhorrence and repudiation.

He added: "The law would show the abhorrence we feel for this crime and how it should be handled.

These practices became so commonplace as to shock the freedom-loving colonials into a feeling of abhorrence.

"So when I hear a case, I put all feelings of abhorrence, disgust, and revulsion completely out of my mind".

Mike Carter's piece (My walk through the wasteland whose people voted leave, 27 June) rightly shows abhorrence for the grossly irresponsible economic policies of the first Thatcher government and their impact on radically reducing the number of industrial jobs.

The response was unequivocal, but couched less in terms of moral abhorrence than of professional disdain.

For the chief glory of both was their hatred of tyranny, and abhorrence of wickedness.