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Recent Examples of abomination While Bombshell took home the Oscar for Best Makeup and Hairstyling in 2020, which was admittedly deserved in the case of Charlize Theron’s transformation into Megyn Kelly, Kidman’s wig was an abomination. Jihane Bousfiha, Vulture, 2 July 2025 Mansory’s latest improvement—or abomination, depending on your perspective—is a G-Wagen convertible with a livery inspired by the board game Monopoly. Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 18 June 2025 Other leaders who show off tanks and missiles Trump stumbles up the stairs to Air Force One, stoking memory of Biden tripping video Musk and Trump's relationship: A timeline from campaign cash to 'disgusting abomination' Will Medicaid change under new bill? Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 12 June 2025 Some see the mixing of sneaker and loafer as abomination, while others have taken too the oddity with enough fervor to drive several sell-outs. Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019 See All Example Sentences for abomination
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Noun
  • These vessels can blend into the ocean’s background noise and deploy advanced drones designed to confuse and distract enemy tracking systems.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 14 Sep. 2025
  • At first, drones were used to scout and drop makeshift bombs onto enemy troops’ heads.
    Joseph Nepomuceno, The Washington Examiner, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Foreign perpetrators have been linked to previous acts intended to incite hatred.
    Saskya Vandoorne, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The left is always, at all times and places, a violent phenomenon full of hatred.
    Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Holly hits the road with the activist and brings along a gun, despite her deep need to be near her home and her abhorrence of weapons.
    Maren Longbella, Boston Herald, 30 May 2025
  • Tolin doesn’t candy coat the animosity, helping children to understand how artists and Others continue to be misunderstood and how that lack of appreciation fuels abhorrence.
    Natasha Gural, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Too many of you are more concerned with being polite and *appearing* to be good people rather than showing some damn backbone and standing on principal (sic) to condemn hate.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Trail of clues This incident has striking similarities with past hate acts in France.
    Saskya Vandoorne, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Between the lines: Many undecideds are painfully trying to balance their sense of obligation with their detestation for Trump, as USA Today first detailed on Thursday.
    Erin Doherty, Axios, 14 Dec. 2024
  • One of the most memorable chapters epitomizes her detestation for the ultra-wealthy and pompous intellectuals who rushed to rationalize her work.
    Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 20 Jan. 2024
Noun
  • Her phobia grew with her, shaping daily life in subtle but significant ways.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Experts at PetMD say that dogs may develop fears or phobias for several reasons.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Nation-state adversaries, led by China, are actively pre-positioning within the operational technology (OT) systems that control manufacturing lines, power generation and industrial processes.
    Bob Ackerman, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The biggest casualty, says Srivastava, will be the goodwill between India and the United States, built after decades of bitterness over Washington's support of India's adversaries like Pakistan.
    Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Both Erica and the Gorn overcame their antipathy.
    Keith Phipps, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Heritage and its founder Edwin Feulner are the antipathy of conservativism.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025

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“Abomination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abomination. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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