Example sentences for: repugnant

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

  • That Irish grain should have been exported while Irish people starved--for little other purpose but to hold down the price of grain on the English market--was as morally repugnant to contemporary observers as it is to modern ones.

  • Former Democratic Congresswoman Pat Schroeder immediately called the subpoena "repugnant to the Bill of Rights" and "a scenario that belongs in Baghdad."

  • Most freethinking filmgoers will admit the existence of morally repugnant indie poseurs.

  • The longer abortion remains legal, the more people read about casual abortions, the more they forget how gory and repugnant abortion was when it was illegal.

  • Policies to reduce repugnant workplace conditions—by U.S. standards—in developing nations that export apparel to the U.S. involve an even more complex range of issues.


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