Example Sentences

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This week, the vice presidential candidates debated and were disgustingly nice to each other.

From Slate • Oct. 5, 2024

Staying up all night, getting up disgustingly early, constantly wondering "what's the Test score".

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2023

In the wake of a disgustingly miniscule penalty from Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred, the Astros organization was essentially unpunished and clearly unapologetic.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2022

ZHANGJIAKOU, China — As a star Norwegian cross-country skier with a smooth disposition and disgustingly good hair, Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo absolutely would vie for Coolest Person on Earth if only he cared to apply.

From Washington Post • Feb. 11, 2022

I don't think either of his parents have jobs, but they are so disgustingly rich that Tiny Cooper doesn't even live in the mansion; he lives in the mansion's coach house, all by himself.

From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan