appall

• “Somtow himself warned that the new opera, inspired by American action movies, might "appall" some of his fellow Thais.”

  The Wrath of Khon

• “It's no wonder that the corporate elitists who actually run the Party disgust and appall themselves whenever they have to go out and appeal to the base and deal with its leaders.”

  A party held together with spit, chewing gum, baling wire, and duct tape

• “Under the old eyes of a principal whose narrow glance is ample to subdue but not appall, the children spill around the skinned and limbless maple as if outside the temple of a declining god of simple rituals easily met.”

  Under the Maypole

• “When they look at him, they see the Enlightenment and it appalls them in the same way that creationists appall the enlightened.”

  The Huffington Post: Terry Curtis Fox: Paladino, Rabbis and a New Religious Taxonomy

• “When human beings created an ad for a publication, they took care to avoid situations where the combination of a certain ad with a certain type of article would produce a tasteless match that would appall readers and win no business for the advertisers.”

  Simon & Schuster: In the Plex

• “This election is a perfect example of how Americans distrust and appall typical Liberal Democrat tax and spend policy!”

  Poll: McDonnell leads in Virginia governor's race

• “Why does ignorance or rejection of evolution in the general population so amaze and appall the scientific community, when they themselves seem to have been caught by surprise by a classic instance of evolution — the development of drug resistance among pathogens?”

  The Wall Street Journal: What Unitarians Know (and Sam Harris Doesn't)

• “America, as an American, your excesses appall me. adjohnson916”

  The Innovative Office | Lifehacker Australia

• “Just as the clerical perversion in Philadelphia began to slither off the front page as if on its own slime, a fresh clerical perversion story broke this week to newly astound and appall.”

  The Huffington Post: Michele Somerville: Christian Sacrifice And The Unholy Crusade To Defrock Roy Bourgeois

• “The current assault on public sector unions would appall the man who died supporting one of them.”

  The Huffington Post: Lillian Daniel: Two Undeclared Wars Dr. King Would Have Disapproved Of

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