Sentence examples for with repugnance from inspiring English sources
While there has been institutional enthusiasm for the work, a few of Cappellazzo's colleagues have responded to the pigeons with repugnance.
To have dealt savage and wounding blows to the two greatest Americans of his day has seemed a doubtful triumph, and historians, when required to mention Callender, do so with repugnance.
To his young narrator, virtually every adjective is "fucken" and every vision of every adult is laced with repugnance, especially those adults in authority: "Deputy Gurie tears a strip of meat from a bone; it flaps through her lips like a shit taken backwards".
Rosemarie Garland-Thomson, professor of Women's Studies and English at Emory University, wrote in the aftermath of the Steenkamp shooting: "As a woman, mother of daughters, and feminist, I seethed with repugnance and outrage hearing that he'd shot Reeva Steenkamp four times, that he had a history of abusive incidents against women.
Others think that people react to the prospect of chimeras with repugnance, but such reactions are not themselves sufficient grounds for concluding that an activity is immoral.
While he did not consider warfare inevitable and regarded slavery with repugnance, he believed that agonistic interaction between tribes in prehistory had shaped the human character, with the moral virtues of courage, sympathy and faithfulness offering a competitive advantage (Ibid. 129).
"Disgust makes me lucid," she says, regarding her stirrings with both repugnance and absorption.
To capture and influence, it can't be plagued with moral repugnance — involving, say, a sexual love story between a mother and her son, or a good guy who becomes crippled and a bad guy who profits handsomely.
He is obsessed with his vision of benign euthanasia, and unable to empathise with the growing repugnance of the population as the time draws near to put it into practice.
Many earlier commentators had perceived such traits, but now they were attacked with more fundamental repugnance.
Struggling with his own repugnance, like an entomologist who has just discovered a loathsome new species of beetle.
