Example sentences for: loathed

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

  • Clearly the Kennedys loathed Johnson, but they were as hypocritical as he was.

  • In these retro-crazed times, even the loathed Ugly American is getting another chance to be hot.

  • Mehta's multivolume autobiography, titled Continents of Exile , has loss as its overarching theme: loss of sight, of childhood, of home and country, and now--with this volume--loss of Mr. Shawn's New Yorker . The memoir takes us from the time the author was hired as a staff writer in the early '60s up to 1994, when he was "terminated" by the loathed Tina Brown in her vandalization of his cherished magazine.

  • Funniest tidbit: Brown loathed Clinton's touchy-feely Cabinet retreats, calling them "moongazing."

  • FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover loathed the civil rights leader, thought he was a Communist, and waged a relentless campaign of surveillance and sabotage against him.


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