Word: disgust
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While it’s possible that Summers merely did not see Underwood’s offered hand, students seated from the front row to the balcony did. They also noticed the look of disgust on Summers’ face while he was on-stage and even while he was watching the acts perform—that is, the acts to which he paid any attention at all. It should not come as any surprise though, that Summers was uncomfortable on Saturday. With only a few exceptions, every performer was wearing a green ribbon in support of ethnic studies...
...party didn’t want to wear the shoes so generously provided by the management. Her reasons for turning them down were a confused blend of aesthetic disgust (“Yuk—they clash with my stylishly faded jeans”) and hygienic anxiety (“What if the person before me, you know, had really gross feet?”). It was hard to argue with such impeccable logic. She ultimately relented, though, successfully persuaded by the charming, if gruff, attendant that no, it would not be acceptable for her to bowl in socks...
...many of her performances, Finley takes on the grandiose chauvinsim of a male-dominated art world. Her life-long commitment to feminism stems from her disgust at the way women have been shackled by their domestic role. As objects of desire, and thus objects of inspiration for male artists, women have only had a passive role in the history of western...
...offering stock, instead of cash, as a maneuver to improve their debt-to-equity ratio and keep their credit rating up. Connell was offended. "We were going to put cash in, they were going to put in stock. They were playing a game with us," she says with disgust...
Fetisov didn't get help from all the players who brought about his appointment either. Three major NHL stars--the Maple Leafs' Alexander Mogilny, the Stars' Sergei Zubov and the Sabres' Alexei Zhitnik--are refuseniks. "Russia doesn't mean anything for them anymore," Fetisov says in disgust. "What about families who live there? What about friends they have over there? What about coaches who worked with them since they were...