The word
"abominable" means something that is very unpleasant or disgusting.
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Exiled after blowing things (literally) for Napoleon Bonaparte, the minions are exiled to snowy servitude of
Abominable Snowmen.
- People swear up and down that «God» has told them directly to do all sorts
of abominable things, or they use their «Scriptures» to justify the most hideous cr @p.
If you read about most pagan cultures, you will find abundantly the most
abominable practices and the Israelites were to stand in contrast to them.
Also in the set are two non-Corman titles, Robert Fuest's stylish, tongue - in - cheek «
Abominable Dr. Phibes» (1971) and one of the most analyzed films of the genre, Michael Reeves's violently subversive «Witchfinder General» (1968).
We have consistently exposed live exporters
for abominable cruelty — and we will continue to do so.
Darwin long pondered the origin and rapid diversification of flowering plants, describing them as an «
abominable mystery.»
This is because David grew up in a family where plates were always cleaned promptly after use, and leaving dirty dishes overnight was
as abominable as leaving the toilet unflushed.
I think it's the weakest overall, and I do think the show has started to become repetitive in its characterizations of
abominable behavior.
John Henry Newman, in a letter to a friend, maintained that the magistrate had the right to bear the sword, and that the Church should sanction its use, in the sense that Moses, Joshua, and Samuel used it against
abominable crimes.
They are corrupt, they have done
abominable works, there is none that does good.
From Abominable Snowman to Jabberwocky to Zombies, this little volume will provide the monster aficionado with hours of delight.
In the protective darkness of our hiding places
with abominable mosnters lurking outside, there is nothing left but our frightened breath and drumming heartbeat, telling us the naked truth of who we really are.
Commissioned to accompany Tate Britain's exhibition on the great German Dadaist Kurt Schwitters, it comprised a film shown in mock - up of the Lake District cottage where a fictitious grandfather of Prouvost, a conceptual artist and supposed associate of Schwitters, spent his last years,
making abominable pottery while trying to dig a tunnel to Africa.
In placing the guardianship of the consensual ideals of worldly civilization in the hands of the Christian Church, the Christian West wound up violating consciences and putting heretics to death in
abominable ways.
We cut the throat of a calf and hang it up by the heels to bleed to death so that our veal cutlet may be white; we nail geese to a board and cram them with food because we like the taste of liver disease; we tear birds to pieces to decorate our women's hats; we mutilate domestic animals for no reason at all except to follow an instinctively cruel fashion; and we connive at the
most abominable tortures in the hope of discovering some magical cure for our own diseases by them.
«The God that holds you over the pit of hell, much as one holds a spider; or some loathsome insect, over the fire, abhors you, and is dreadfully provoked: his wrath towards you burns like fire; he looks upon you as worthy of nothing else, but to be cast into the fire; he is of purer eyes than to bear to have you in his sight; you are ten thousand times
more abominable in his eyes than the most hateful venomous serpent is in yours.
To think after watching
such abominable acts perpetrated by totally unrepentant and uncaring individuals that the filmmakers would have the gall to actually try pass it off as coyly cute and whimsical is truly offensive.
Link is a head - scratcher: a movie
so abominable from start to finish that it's headache - inducing, and more puzzling for its existence than for any of its numerous purported twists.
she knows it has words, and phrases, and concepts, and that depending on your perspective (ie one's «imagin «ation), that that which is
called abominable / destable can actually instead be considered a «blessing.»
Perhaps you mean homosexuals are not exceptionally
abominable when compared to the rest of us who are also by nature sinful and unclean.
3For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and
abominable idolatries:
«If we condemn him some of you in the media think we've said
something abominable, but what this man has said is very frightening.
Eliminate the Income Tax for Individuals and Corporations: Replace the current
abominable system with a tripartite system — 10 % on consumption (excluding food, health care and education), 10 % on corporate revenue (excluding corporations with annual sales under $ 50,000,000) and a progressive tax on excess wealth.
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This forces Marcus to enlist the Vault Hunters to search the town for the lost shipment — leading to a showdown against the terrifying
Abominable Mister Tinder Snowflake».
Even without getting into the technical failures that caused the restaurant giant to leak personal information for what appears to be millions of customers, the company's handling of the bug reporting and breach disclosure processes alone
proved abominable.
Lear Center director Marty Kaplan comments on the Harvey Weinstein sexual misconduct scandal in this NY Times article, anticipating his removal from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences by noting «There are plenty of other members with a history of
abominable off - screen actions.
What abominable waste of time in such things — why this deep grief, where necessity speaks?
To put it bluntly — and to focus solely upon the most important issue that I, as a Christian minister, must consider — I will state it as follows: Because Mormonism is a church of Satan, and Mitt Romney, in his leadership role (s) in this insidious and
abominable cult, is a disciple of Satan, no Christian can support his campign.
It was itself named for a valley outside Jerusalem that had once been the site of infant sacrifices and
other abominable practices.
Darwin wrote to Asa Gray, «You say that you are in a haze; I am in thick mud; the orthodox would say in fetid,
abominable mud; yet I can not keep out of the question» (F. Darwin, 382).
In short, it's an animal, and by decreasing the weight, that nature is sure to become
absolutely abominable in the best way possible.
It's not only hard to believe that a sequel this
downright abominable didn't kill the franchise, but that it actually would be followed by a movie that was arguably worse — Jaws: the Revenge.
If the orator got to know of it, he perhaps went to him, he summoned all his clerical dignity, he shouted, «O
abominable man, offscouring of society, what devil possessed thee to want to murder thy son?»
Overall, this is where the Big 12's
abominable out - of - conference record is coming back to haunt it.
And that when they do, their children don't automatically
become abominable little creatures who are out of control and it is highly insulting to suggest that is the cause.
Surprisingly, there is relatively little conceptual work done on crimes against humanity and genocide to pinpoint what they are and what makes them
particularly abominable.
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