loathsome Betydning & definition

Eksempler på loathsome

• It was reduced to an improbable nightmare of an already distant and loathsome past.

• At the same time, the war city is a loathsome place whose images of enclosure and entrapment deny human dignity, causing bewilderment and disorientation.

• Moments are both beautiful and cruel: beautiful because they're beautiful, and cruel because they swear that a loathsome, unjust world is in fact lovely and meaningful.

• Vaccination protects the individual and his associates from a serious and loathsome disease in the more immediate future; eugenical sterilization protects society from racial degeneracy in the more remote future.

• These arguments are loathsome and repellent, and so are you.

• Which war, with its agony and corruption, was not altogether loathsome?

• Generally speaking, living conditions both at sea and ashore used to be loathsome.

• But let us be frank about it: most slum landlords are loathsome creatures dealing in a most dreadful commodity.