Example sentences for: revile

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

  • Having rebelled in their youth against Judaism's commandments, having come to revile its restrictions--having, in some sense, wished it dead--they were forced to watch the Nazis fulfill their fantasy by actually murdering the thing whose destruction they inwardly willed.

  • (Strangely, we are supposed to revile Cruella for designing fur coats, yet root for the hero, Roger, who designs violent, mind-numbing, soul-destroying video games.)

  • The tragic context of the violence sensitizes us to its horror and makes us revile it.


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