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Example sentences for "abominated"

Lexicographically close words:
abolitionists; abolitionize; abominable; abominably; abominate; abomination; abominations; abondance; abone; aboon
  1. We may suppose that Cecil and his colleague were not very desirous of carrying this; for the Queen of England regarded the Scottish Reformers as fanatical and she especially abominated the character and doctrines of Knox.

  2. I must tell you, however, much as I loathed and abominated cats, I never killed one.

  3. Few knew of his misfortune, and none abominated it more than himself.

  4. These books were abominated by Carew, for he never knew what to write; and, perusing the comments in this one, she mentally agreed with him that it was not easy to find a medium between curtness and exaggeration.

  5. Nietzsche took pains to proclaim his Polish origin and abominated Germany, a country, according to him, of middle-class pedants.

  6. He knew that the resolute soul abominated inactive people, so, under the contagious influence of dominant will-power, he began several new pieces.

  7. He abominated revolutionists, with the instinctive fear of all the rich who have built up a fortune and remember their humble beginnings.

  8. Wherefore Caesar, who abominated his habits, would not listen to his entreaties.

  9. Many of the kind have added their spot to the outcasts abominated for uncleanness--in holy unction.

  10. He hated those loose, sloppy things she sometimes wore, and he abominated those curl-paper things in her hair.

  11. But I thought I was going to p-please you, and you called me a h-hotel, and said you a-abominated it!

  12. I had no use for the hospital, wouldn't go there, and abominated the idea of taking medicine.

  13. He loved a fighter and abominated a coward, and, on the whole, his men couldn't help but like him.

  14. The Jews abominated infanticide but might sell their children to Jews.

  15. Bursting with his own self, he wished himself unending and dreamed his theory of eternal recurrence, a sorry counterfeit of immortality, and, full of pity for himself, he abominated all pity.

  16. He abominated the nacreous flesh tones of Titian, Correggio, or Rubens.

  17. I'll go bail he abominated what he'd done, and abominated the man who compelled him.

  18. But Doctor Mosely honestly abominated divorce; he regretted it almost as much as he regretted the Methodist Episcopal heresies or the perverseness of the low-Church doctrines.

  19. He abominated the necessity of taking his bride through the side door of the court-house to the altar, but he would not give her up.

  20. Kedzie engaged him; so he abominated Jim and everybody and everything associated with him from his name to his scarf-pin.

  21. And she abominated the requirement to keep kicking herself in the back of the head.

  22. Mrs. Cheever was a very good woman, and she abominated divorces.

  23. How inexpressibly one had abominated oneself.

  24. Now that these Publicans were Jews, what follows, but that for this they were a great deal the more abominated of their brethren.

  25. The more he abominated them the longer they grew.

  26. She abominated particularly the taps, and longed to be obliged in all weathers to go out to the well and wind up the bucket.

  27. Informing him that he knew she abominated foreign names, she said: 'And your prospects are, writing Histories of Portugal?

  28. How he loathed and abominated teaching them simple arithmetic (he the wrangler!

  29. The credit of the Ministry was injured in Parliament and in the country the Liberal party and its leaders were, not unsuccessfully, represented as the champions of Bradlaugh and his abominated doctrines.

  30. He abominated priggishness in all its forms.

  31. God will provide for the abominated idolatry, God, who breaks all idols that were and are and shall be.


  32. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "abominated" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.