Examples of revulsion in a Sentence

She was struck with revulsion at the sight of the dead animal. a growing revulsion to war

Recent Examples on the Web Since 2017, a surge of global concern—much of it triggered by revulsion at President Trump and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s 1.5 Celsius report—signaled a new era of climate action. — Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic, 11 May 2022 Which raises a grating question: How long will the revulsion last—not only in Germany but in the U.S., Canada, Japan, Australia, even eternally neutral Switzerland, which has joined in? — Josef Joffe, WSJ, 2 Mar. 2022 The shock and revulsion reflected in their words and deeds present a stark contrast to today’s party line, which essentially amounts to move along, nothing to see here. — Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2022 Crucially, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has led to revulsion along both sides of the political spectrum in the United States. — Washington Post, 7 Apr. 2022 The photos and video from Bucha have set off a new wave of global condemnation and revulsion. — Amanda Seitz And Arijeta Lajka, Anchorage Daily News, 6 Apr. 2022 But Gunther’s surprise hit points to a different genesis: the anti-fascism of the ’30s and widespread revulsion at the dehumanizing horrors of World War II. — Deborah Cohen, The Atlantic, 8 Mar. 2022 Many others would have witnessed the same events and experienced only disgust and revulsion, but not Henrietta. — Brodie Ramin, Outside Online, 30 Aug. 2021 The deaths have sparked global revulsion and calls for tougher sanctions on Russia, which has vehemently denied its troops were responsible. — Edith M. Lederer And Jennifer Peltz, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Apr. 2022 See More

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