loathingly
- a word derived from loathing.
Example Sentences
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Each tries to avoid what Lila loathingly describes as the problem of “dissolving margins,” when “the outlines of people and things suddenly dissolved, disappeared.”
From The Guardian • Apr. 6, 2016
Frank’s policy legacy, as his friends said all day Monday, will rest on two pieces of legislation that voters either loathe, misunderstand, or loathingly misunderstand.
From Slate • Nov. 29, 2011
He held his sword loathingly, and pushed the knight away.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
Thinking thus, I gazed at her, as one might gaze at a dead body—not loathingly any more, but only mournfully.
From Vendetta: a story of one forgotten by Corelli, Marie
Nothing but its revolting features could have induced me to turn loathingly away from its embrace.
From Thoughts on African Colonization by Garrison, William Lloyd
