Sentence examples for would detest from inspiring English sources

I am convinced that she is not being coy and would detest this surprise party.

Perhaps writers would detest this suggestion of organised creativity, or it would make the space suffocatingly cliquey.

They are as visceral as "Tijuana Brass playing quiet on a radio, a perky little number Nick would detest for the rest of his life".

Without the evidence of do-it-yourself clothes made and worn by their creators themselves, "Punk" and "Hippie Chic" run the risk of being just the thing punks and hippies would detest: a fashion runway show.

I did not hate it as much as liberal friends of mine who haven't seen it (and who assumed I would detest it), nor did I find it to be "almost too dumb to criticize" or even entirely simplistic.

Plus my guess is that Romney likes vanilla and would detest those Kenneth-the-Page comparisons.

The Vamp, who'd detested her stepson, was completely capable of doing him grievous bodily harm, as the chief would say, in his detective-movie way, and then making her daughter feel guilty for it.

PERSONAL HISTORY about writer's mother, who died last December, age 88... Her first name was Mildred, but in her declining years my sister, Jane, and I called her Millie, a diminutive she'd detested in her prime but came to enjoy in old age.

The New Yorker, May 13 , 1996P. 74 PERSONAL HISTORY about writer's mother, who died last December, age 88... Her first name was Mildred, but in her declining years my sister, Jane, and I called her Millie, a diminutive she'd detested in her prime but came to enjoy in old age..

The bus ride I'd detested now felt like a bit of heaven.

I value diversity in my dining experiences, and I would absolutely detest a menu of merely the adventurous sea urchin and andouillette if there were not some mashed potatoes to leaven my explorer tendencies.