Sentences with detest
de·test
D d - My mother detested him. [VERB noun]
- I detest snakes. Who dares think one thing, and another tell, / My heart detests him as the gates of hell. — Pope.
- It's not that I detest Brunswick.
- Some guitarists like to play the licks while others detest them.
- The heresy of Nestorius [ …] was detested in the Eastern churches. — Fuller. God hath detested them with his own mouth. — Bale.
- Most people detest crime so they don't read about it not knowing that that attitude might probably cost their lives.
- Yes, say environmentalists, road safety experts and ordinary folk who detest SUVs.
- If you are forced to do things that you detest in order to build your business, you will never be successful.