Example Sentences

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There is, I think, this strain of cold dislike, or self-dislike, through much of the Renaissance art, and through all the later Shakespeare.

From Twilight in Italy by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)

The character is repulsive in its conception, based on self-dislike and a spirit of disintegration.

From Twilight in Italy by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)