Detest

//dɪˈtɛst//

"Detest" in a Sentence (15 examples)

And since she refused to accept it, she had been living in extreme discomfort, exclaiming: "Why should we spend all the capital we are ever likely to have tying ourselves down to a place we detest!"

They absolutely detest each other.

I detest having to hurry in the morning.

The more I detest men individually the more ardent becomes my love for humanity.

Tom really does detest giving speeches in front of large audiences.

Tom and Mary detest each other.

I detest everyone, and everyone detests me.

I detest Tom.

I detest hypocrisy.

You detest Tom, don't you?

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I detest snakes.

Who dares think one thing, and another tell, / My heart detests him as the gates of hell.

Nurse Cramer had a cute nose and a radiant, blooming complexion dotted with fetching sprays of adorable freckles that Yossarian detested.

The heresy of Nestorius […] was detested in the Eastern churches.

God hath detested them with his own mouth.

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