Word: disgustful
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...only a few hundred of the 1,725 people in attendance were rooting for Harvard, as the Tar Heels brandished a pavilion coated in light blue to a point of disgust. But UNC’s real dominance seemed to stem from the pure strength and force of its players, exhibited perfectly in its two guards—junior tri-captain Coretta Brown and senior Nikki Teasley...
...lambs in the flock are a catastrophe for the authority and moral geometry of the church. Faith ascends on a vertical axis to God. The vertical is supported by a horizontal axis--trust, which is the everyday, stabilizing dynamic of a living church. If trust dissolves into doubt and disgust, if God's representatives on earth turn out to be, many of them, child molesters and protectors of child molesters, then who will ever see such men at their priestly work--consecrating the body and blood of Christ, or whispering through the grill in the dusk of the confessional--without...
Then came the disaster that was last season. Something was wrong with the team chemistry from the outset, and feelings of helplessness, disgust and blame defined the locker-room atmosphere. Everything culminated in a meltdown against Central Connecticut, after which the team, watching the tape, felt it was wasting its time and energy...
Public sentiment following the incident has been, quite frankly, disturbingly callous. All the newspaper and magazine articles I’ve read on the subject have adopted tones of condescension and disgust that someone who supposedly “has everything” would stoop to a seemingly purposeless crime. The Crimson didn’t even cover the story. I have yet to find one sensitive source that shares my opinion that Ryder deserves our sympathy...
...against women, flails the now stripped-down coat rack—a mutated phallic symbol—only to have it cajoled away from him. His rifles too, that had established order and power in the his office, are emptied by the Nurse, and thrown to the ground in disgust by the Captain...