Sentence examples for was loathsome from inspiring English sources
adjective
Highly offensive; sickening, abominable
The city I lived in at that time was loathsome to me.
Shakespeare's Richard — "That bottled spider, that foul bunch-backed toad" (4.4.81) — was loathsome from birth.
For several decades, in world theatre, the very notion of the "well-made play" was loathsome, derided by all.
(Don't you love that last one?) Personally, I think both sides have a point, but Gove's patronising tone was loathsome, as ever.
Despite the tartness of some of the writers anthologized here, she is demonstrably more comfortable speaking of "my love of the city," and reprinting Stewart Alsop's statement that Joe McCarthy was loathsome "because he came so close to destroying the American political system...
When asked whether he and Elizabeth engaged in "sexual intercourse," Beecher at first blanched, because such language was "loathsome and odious stuff, that I don't talk about," but under questioning seemed to say that perhaps Mrs. Tilton had sexual relations with him but he had not had sex with her.
Card playing is loathsome.
Exercise is loathsome.He lived to 75.
If true, that would be loathsome.
Mr Diamond thinks this idea is "loathsome and wrong".
