| 1. | Think of what she is herself now I am repulsive and you abominate me. - from Great Expectations by Charles Dickens |
| 2. | For my part, I abominate all honourable respectable toils, trials, and tribulations of every kind whatsoever. - from Moby Dick; or The Whale by Herman Melville |
| 3. | Had they fixed on any other man it would have been nothing but _his_ perfect indifference, and _your_ pointed dislike, make it so delightfully absurd Much as I abominate writing, I would not give up Mr. - from Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
| 4. | Now can we be right in praising and admiring another who is doing that which any one of us would abominate and be ashamed of in his own perso. - from The Republic by Plato |
| 5. | The more I pondered over this harpooneer, the more I abominated the thought of sleeping with him. - from Moby Dick; or The Whale by Herman Melville |