Example sentences for: hated

How can you use “hated” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • An actress named Hilary Swank gives one of the most rapturous performances I've ever seen as the cross-dressing Brandon Teena (a k a Teena Brandon) in Kimberly Peirce's stark and astonishingly beautiful debut feature, Boys Don't Cry . The movie opens with Teena being shorn of her hated female tresses and becoming "Brandon," who swaggers around in tight jeans and leather jackets.

  • He wanted to bark out the syllable that had become his hated signature, but did not.

  • At the same time--and this is where Foster's careful discriminations are so useful--Yeats hated obviously ideological poetry.

  • The car companies had long argued that air bags were only effective if the hated seat belts were also worn (the bags are already marked "SR," for supplemental restraint, if anyone bothers to look).

  • The RPH isn't bothered by the fact that he's been routed before (Alexander, Alan Keyes, Pete Wilson, Pat Buchanan, Steve Forbes, Jack Kemp); that he's the most hated man in politics (Newt Gingrich); that he's a national joke (Dan Quayle); that hardly anyone outside his home state has heard of him (John Ashcroft, Bob Smith, George Pataki, Tom Ridge, John Kasich, Tommy Thompson); that most voters will confuse him with an S&L crook (Frank Keating, the governor of Oklahoma--he's never heard of you, either); or that he might not get elected if he were the next-to-last American alive (Gary Bauer).


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