Abhor in a sentence

My life has been one incessant persecution from a husband whom I abhor.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles

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Dictionary

Merriam-Webster
— to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : LOATHE
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Macmillan
— to dislike something very much, usually because you think it is immoral
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Other Word Forms

abhorred
abhorring
abhors


Usage

1 use of ‘abhor’ in The Hound of the Baskervilles, by Arthur Conan Doyle