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Meanings of as repulsive in English

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Usage of as repulsive in English
1
To go back was as repulsive as death, in fact more so.
Cord and Creese
2
The smell was as repulsive as it had been two minutes ago.
Fear nothing
3
Her face was as repulsive as death could have made it.
The Desired Woman
4
Her body was as wrinkled as her face, and as repulsive.
The Gods of Mars
5
And his wife's face, too, struck him as repulsive and hateful.
The Wife, and Other Stories
6
Susan, smiling inwardly, made her face as repulsive outside as lay in her power.
It Is Never Too Late to Mend
7
The idea was as repulsive and wrong to me as it would be to anyone.
High on arrival
8
He was as absurd and as repulsive as a gorged pig asleep in a wallow.
The Cost
9
One is just as repulsive as the other.
Nerves and Common Sense
10
Tall, of decided military bearing, he had the face of a ferret and was as repulsive.
Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons: Wesel, Sennelager, Klinge...
11
It was as repulsive as it was frightening.
Caliban's War
12
And yet I wonder if extreme age is as repulsive to everybody as it is to me.
The Love Affairs of an Old Maid
13
Such irony as repulsive beauty was not beyond possibility where a potent death curse was at play.
A nameless witch
14
No vice is as repulsive as that virtue of yours which loudly uncovers itself in public-inmarket places.
Moral
15
Somehow not as repulsive as before.
Night Shift
16
I had, once or twice before, heard a tone as repulsive- afemaledive-keeperhectoring her wretched white slaves.
The Deluge
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United States of America
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