Example sentences for: loathed

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

  • 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.

  • In truth, Joseph Bo­na­par­te meant well — he built so many pla­zas that Ma­dri­le­ños nicknamed him El Rey Pla­zue­las — but the people loathed a government imposed from abroad.

  • 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.

  • They have loathed each other for years, but the final break came, according to the Globe , when Barbara called Sinatra's publicist by cell phone to alert her that the dying Sinatra was on his way to Cedars-Sinai hospital by ambulance, but did not call any of his three children to tell them the news.


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