16 example sentences using repugnance.
Repugnance used in a sentence
Repugnance in a sentence as a noun
I wish that people wouldn't impose their sense of repugnance on others, though.
Amazing how a little fun garden gadget can evoke such repugnance.
I doubt that the majority of Americans feel repugnance toward the DHS.
Don’t confuse inability to make the case with repugnance to that case in general public.
How is it controversial to express repugnance for those willing to abet torture?
To me its aesthetic repugnance outweighs the benefit of the added precision
So to call it trolling would be to ignore the depth of the ignorance and repugnance of these peoples' viewpoints, and the menace it poses to society.
I wish humans would abandon repugnance as relevant to morality.
Lawyers defend clients regardless of the repugnance of the allegations because it serves the greater good.
Yeah, while I'm sure a good deal of the public feels repugnance toward DHS, anyone short of a much-needed cowboy like Rand Paul ain't shutting down this abomination.
The moral repugnance of weapons of mass destruction makes them more costly to the users---if they delegitimize your war effort, what have you really gained?
Maybe I slightly exaggerated the moral repugnance of society today towards civilian death.
Therefore the moral repugnance of them likely hastened their abandonment, even if battlefield effectiveness was the greater influence.
After Haidt got me thinking about the usefulness of repugnance, I looked up the nutritional value of mushrooms, found that mushroom-phobia was unhelpful, and decided to get over it.
Whether it's imagination or experience, the altruists believe in something in addition to a sense of self that overrides repugnance or disgust to situations which lack an obvious means of individual control or guaranteed end results.
We should keep inflating the bubble forever because not everyone in the blast radius has the wit to get out of it?Even leaving aside the moral repugnance of making it structurally impossible for almost all young people to build lives in this country, so that a few who already have much more than they need can go on accumulating more still - from a purely utilitarian perspective, in what way does this lend itself to building a strong, stable country, one that isn't both constantly riven with internal strife driven by the results of generational wealth extraction, and ultimately unable to sustain itself because it can't develop enough talent to compete at global scale?
Repugnance definitions
the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time
See also: incompatibility inconsistency