Sentence examples for to revulsion from inspiring English sources
noun
Abhorrence, a sense of loathing, intense aversion, repugnance, repulsion, horror
In Britain, friendship has turned to revulsion.
And that leads to revulsion, as a crisis causes widespread losses.
Instantly the mood of the group changed from exuberance to revulsion.
Entitled "Road to Revulsion," it argues that bubbles end in total investor despair.
Megalomaniacs drive us to revulsion when we think of them lounging around and collecting our money.
The problem with making moral arguments by appealing to revulsion is that some beneficial and indispensable acts can also be revolting.
A repeat of justice by the hangman's rope, as seen in Iraq for Saddam Hussein, is therefore likely to cause revulsion to Libya's international partners.
It is our human fate to slowly fall apart and to cause revulsion in younger, healthier witnesses".
Indeed, Fuller claimed that he depicted violence only in order to inspire revulsion, that he staged war in order to reveal its "insanity".
But I think it's time to stifle revulsion at the word "middlebrow" or else to retire the term, because, as we know now (perhaps better than at any earlier time), the work is all that matters.
Just as erotica can fail to arouse desire, so images of death and mayhem can fail to incite revulsion.
