All 15 Uses of
abominable
in
Light in August
- For I will have you learn soon that the two abominations are sloth and idle thinking, the two virtues are work and the fear of God.†
Chpt 6 *
- Shhhhhhhhhhh' like to a baby, and Uncle Doc hollering, 'Bitchery and abomination!†
Chpt 15
- Abomination and bitchery!'†
Chpt 15
- "Bitchery and abomination!" the man says suddenly.†
Chpt 16
- Bitchery and abomination!†
Chpt 16
- "It's God's abomination of womanflesh!" the old man cries suddenly.†
Chpt 16
- He had seen the womansign of God's abomination already on her, under her clothes.†
Chpt 16
- He ought to knowed God's abomination of womanflesh; he should have knowed the walking shape of bitchery and abomination already stinking in God's sight.†
Chpt 16
- He ought to knowed God's abomination of womanflesh; he should have knowed the walking shape of bitchery and abomination already stinking in God's sight.†
Chpt 16
- You got to tell me,' and he looked at me like he looked at Milly that night when she laid on the bed and died and he said, 'It's the Lord God's abomination, and I am the instrument of His will.'†
Chpt 16
- Do you think it is just chanceso that I sent that young doctor to be the one that found My abomination laying wrapped in that blanket on that doorstep that Christmas night?†
Chpt 16
- It was cold that night, and Old Doc Hines standing in the dark just behind the corner where he could see the doorstep and the accomplishment of the Lord's will, and he saw that young doctor coming in lechery and fornication stop and stoop down and raise the Lord's abomination and tote it into the house.†
Chpt 16
- Joe Christmas,' they said, 'To Joe Christmas,' and they tried to make Old Doc Hines drink too, to the Lord's abomination, but he struck the cup aside.†
Chpt 16
- 'He was hid behind the bed,' she says, and Old Doc Hines said, 'You used that perfumed soap that tempted your own undoing, for the Lord's abomination and outrage.†
Chpt 16
- He's a pollution and a abomination on My earth.'†
Chpt 16
Definition:
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(abominable) exceptionally bad or detestable