How to use disgust in a sentence

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More sentences with disgust

• The disgust I felt after watching last weekend's horror movie was unlike anything I had felt before.From the entry unlike
• Our initial admiration for their efficiency gave way to disgust about their methods.From the entry initial
• Her face was twisted in a grimace of disgust.From the entry grimace
• He recoiled in disgust when he saw the mess.From the entry recoil
• You can shrug by shortening up your shoulders and express anger or disgust by shortening up the upper lip.From the entry shorten up
• "You should ha'e cut his dobber off," Inan opined with disgust.2023 September 28, Lynsay Sands, Bad Luck Vampire: Book Thirty-Six, Hachette UK, →ISBN. From the entry dobber
• Diana wrinkled her nose in disgust, her tucked-up septum piercing catching the light from the upstairs hallway.2019, Candice Carty-Williams, Queenie, Trapeze, page 245. From the entry septum piercing
• Its customers picked up on it immediately and were chewing their little pencils in disgust.2013 April 30, Etan Smallman, “To Helvetica and back: Our love/hate relationship with typefaces”, in Metro, archived from the original on…. From the entry Verdanagate
• Coppe web became cobweb.” Kate looked at her cousin in disgust.2011, Nancy Sanderson, Horse of the Four Winds, AuthorHouse, →ISBN. From the entry arachnologically
• Disgust, nausea, loathing—some aspects of yourself and others surely deserve such abhorrent gut responses.2005, David Deida, Blue Truth. From the entry unlove
• It is that they are taken suddenly and violently: explosions of disgust.1985, Kris Hemensley, editor, The Best of The Ear: The Ear in a Wheatfield 1973–76: A Portrait of a Magazine, Melbourne, Vic.: Rigmarole…. From the entry pyroballogy
• "Yoi, yoi, it's always the other guys," the Ganymedean snorted in disgust.1981, Martin Harry Greenberg, Fantastic lives. From the entry thoughty
• All this cry about "showing the male body" disgusts me, too.1979 April 14, David M. Stryker, “A Contribution”, in Gay Community News, page 4. From the entry for pity's sake
• I was a fishwife and a bullier of natives, I told myself in disgust.1957, Joan Gerstad, The jungle was our home. From the entry bullier
• His fear was that Rutledge’s disgust with the Jay treaty would give the decision to Jefferson.1957, Stephen G. Kurtz, The Presidency of John Adams: The Collapse of Federalism, 1795-1800, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania…. From the entry electoral college
• They have their lives to live and I'm up to here in disgust with mine.1953, Raymond Chandler, chapter 12, in The Long Goodbye. From the entry up to here
• Confectionery soon disgusts the palate, whether you find it in Marcus Aurelius or Doctor Crane.1919, Christopher Morley, “Titania Learns the Business”, in The Haunted Bookshop, Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page & Company, →OCLC…. From the entry argosy
• Every good, terrestrial or celestial, is imagined only to be turned from with disgust.1902, William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature […] , New York, N.Y.; London: Longmans, Green, and Co.…. From the entry anhedonia
• Forgetting his disgust, Brice tore away the shirt and unloosed the belt.1900, Bret Harte, “A Niece of Snapshot Harry’s. Chapter II.”, in From Sand Hill to Pine, Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Houghton, Mifflin…. From the entry unloose
• He stretched out his hand to support Li Hanyu, who was unconscious in pain, but still pushed it away in disgust.2023 April 12, 天下归元, 本无心 上（英文版）, 露露, →ISBN. From the entry no zuo no die
• It’s a theoretical framework that illuminates society’s inability to recognize our humanity — the disdain, disregard and disgust for our existence.2020 June 4, Kihana Miraya Ross, “Call It What It Is: Anti-Blackness”, in New York Times. From the entry antiblackness
• She hefted two small packages, sighed with disgust, and shifted the lot in her arms, finding room for another shoulderful.2018, Steven Barnes, Streetlethal. From the entry shoulderful
• Cambridge is my alma mater in truth, and I do tend to cling to her skirts, despite Eddy's disgust.2016, Helen Callaghan, Dear Amy, →ISBN, page 173. From the entry cling to the skirts of
• I can't tell her this disgusts me.2013 November 24, “Photo to put end to eating disgust”, in The Examiner, Launceston, Tas., page C.4. From the entry Shrekky
• “Oh bullocks!” he shook his head in disgust.2008, Valjeanne JEffers, editor, Immortal, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 42. From the entry bullocks
• She got in at 6 and around 7 I gave up in disgust and hired a motorboard boat.2008, Daniel V. Gallery, Robert Shenk, Playships of the World, →ISBN. From the entry motorboard
• After randomly selecting TiVo menu options for a few seconds, she gave up in disgust and turned the TV off.2006 March 21, Jim Louderback, “The Joys of Connected Traveling”, in PC Magazine, volume 25, number 5, page 11. From the entry slo-mo
• "Whatever!" I pretend to stick my finger in my mouth and make a choking sound of mock disgust at Beth's compliment.2005, Loung Ung, Lucky Child. From the entry gag me with a spoon
• But disgust doesn't create suffering— recoil does.2005, David Deida, Blue Truth. From the entry unlove
• The Brobdingnagians furthermore excite Swift's disgust at the flesh.2003, Roy Porter, Flesh in the Age of Reason, Ch.9, at p.151. From the entry Brobdingnag
• “Men,” I said, with a tone of disgust.2000, Deborah Copaken Kogan, Shutterbabe: Adventures in Love and War, Villard Books, →ISBN, page 52. From the entry madonna
• Then she would only half know what was happening and her fears and disgust would be diluted too.1981, Bernice Rubens, Birds of passage, page 178. From the entry undeciphering
• Even the curly-haired boys from merchant families, very much to the disgust of their parents, fraternized with Coloured girls.1962, Es'kia Mphahlele, chapter 5, in The African Image, New York: Frederick A. Praeger, page 69. From the entry haired
• But the bath of self-pity, the wallow, the loathsome sticky-sweet pleasure of indulging it — that disgusts me.1961, CS Lewis, A Grief Observed. From the entry maudlin
• He went over his canvases with disgust and anger, unable to see virtue in any one of them.1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 133. From the entry vitiate
• Hall, white line," he translated in disgust.1926 September, Jack Black, chapter VI, in You Can’t Win, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company, published December 1926, →OCLC, page 66. From the entry mickey
• But till I am thirty, I know that my youth will triumph over everything- every disillusionment, every disgust with life.1912, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Constance Garnett, “3”, in The Brothers Karamazov, book V. From the entry disillusionment
• "Who are you?!" he blurted into the woman's palm, and she shook it off in obvious disgust, wiping spittle onto his D-class uniform.2023 September 30, HarryBlank, “Meeting in the Middle”, in SCP Foundation, archived from the original on 25 May 2024. From the entry blurt

Meaning of disgust

1. verb To cause an intense dislike for something.
2. noun An intense dislike or loathing someone feels for something bad or nasty.

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Questions about disgust in a sentence

How do you use disgust in a sentence?

Disgust is used as a verb and noun. For example: “It disgusts me to see her chew with her mouth open.”

What is a short sentence with disgust?

“But disgust doesn't create suffering— recoil does.”

What does disgust mean?

Disgust means to cause an intense dislike for something.