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He was quite the most detestable man I've ever known.
There was nothing now on the radio, not even that detestable music.
At least, though, she had not been forced into a detestable marriage.
I picked up the detestable photograph from the floor, and put it back in the book.
It may be added that the weather had become detestable.
She would look after this detestable little animal if it killed her.
They signed the contracts the first two times and I found them detestable.
Julia made a face at the mention of the detestable man.
Based on her writings, she found Peter detestable upon meeting him.
With how much reason this was said, let his own detestable name bear witness!
Surely he was one of the most detestable human beings I had ever seen.
In chains and at the mercy of that detestable man!
She needed the detestable little imbecile, and he knew it.
To be looked down at like this was detestable, but to rise would show irritation.
He does everything which is detestable, so people get angry with him each day."
"Why on earth would you be investigating that detestable figure out of ancient history?"
The country, he thought, must be detestable in such vile weather.
We have spent lots of time with world leaders whose ideas were thoroughly detestable.
"You are the rudest, most detestable man I have ever met!"
Might not this detestable woman be speaking the truth? "
That's how detestable Pedro was: his demise had to be something special.
Alan found his employer detestable, but quite liked him for that.
"The gentleman has turned his ankle on our detestable stairs."
"I come from arriving at this so detestable house with your wife.
You've cast off Richard, and you find my other son detestable."