It was repugnant, but it was the only way to communicate.
I got through college realizing business was repugnant.
The constitution controls any legislative act repugnant to it.
Republican comes in the dictionary just after reptile and just above repugnant.
I think social and moral disengagement is repugnant.
I find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it is gross, it is alienating... because it causes war, hypocrisy and competition.
In the fullness of time, I suspect that bigotry against homosexuals will seem as repugnant as racial prejudice does today. Or so one hopes.
. . . a statement that is repugnant to one's beliefs can be as true as one that is pleasurable.
Status based on wealth is an old-fashioned idea; I find it repugnant, actually.
Unquestionably, American political rhetoric can be repugnant, and the Right can certainly be as guilty as the Left.
But you answer, that the Constitution recognizes property in slaves. It would be sufficient, then, to reply, that this constitutional recognition must be void, because it is repugnant to the law of nature and of nations.
When I started, there was more of a cultural assumption that many readers would find gay characters irrelevant or repugnant.
The very word 'secrecy' is repugnant in a free and open society; and we are as a people inherently and historically opposed to secret societies, to secret oaths, and to secret proceedings.
It's hard to penetrate characters who are very cut off and lack empathy and to do it with sympathy. It's so easy to make a damaged character repugnant.
Underwater madness slipping into a haze, drowning and choking in repugnant nostalgic thoughts.
The leader of Iran made one of the most repugnant remarks the international community has heard since Adolf Hitler.
O.K., helplessness is repugnant to me, as a father, as a piece of protoplasm. My parents were activists. I don't believe you can't do anything.
Nothing is more repugnant to me than brotherly feelings grounded in the common baseness people see in one another.
Many have argued that a vacuum does not exist, others claim it exists only with difficulty in spite of the repugnance of nature; I know of no one who claims it easily exists without any resistance from nature.
Plunder, ravage and kill; the secret works of the repugnant. Since the fall of man and brother killing brother, evil has owned the night.
The moral world has no particular objection to vice, but an insuperable repugnance to hearing vice called by its proper name.