Loathing

Examples

• Unutterable loathing of a desolate existence past, forbade return. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• Tublat's little, close-set, bloodshot, pig-eyes shot wicked gleams of hate as they fell upon the object of his loathing. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• It was dynamic hatred and loathing, coming strong and black out of the unconsciousness. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• Gudrun looked at her in silent loathing. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• But in loathing myself I may, I own, be unjust to you, my poor wife. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• Or would he pity me, and understand me, and save me from loathing myself? Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• I cannot tell you the loathing and horror with which this insignificant-looking man inspired me. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• He put it from him with sudden loathing, and setting his lips, addressed himself resolutely to what remained of his task. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• It was Tars Tarkas, and I could read his thoughts as they were an open book for the undisguised loathing upon his face. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
• Her extreme ironic loathing and apprehension was very trying to Ursula. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• Immediately a loathing seized him for the former deeds of his life. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• He could feel violent waves of hatred and loathing of all he said, coming out of her. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• I could, however, see that his face was deadly pale and filled with horror and loathing. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• Her blood beat black and thick in her veins with rage and loathing. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• At length she gave in from sheer loathing of the continued and hateful importuning. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• No reluctance, no horror, no feminine, shall I say, no modest loathings? Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.

Typist: Rodger