Modifying Another Word

• very: But I shall always think it a very abominable sort of proceeding.

Adjective complement with noun phrase

• make: His statue will be placed there, making the sanctuary abominable and desolate ( Dan.

Modifies a noun

• snowman: Like three wet abominable snowmen, we descended the hill, praying to find somewhere to stay.

• idolatry: And then he adds abominable idolatries, the worship of idols that is an abomination to God.

• crime: The rooms were carefully examined, and results all pointed to an abominable crime.

• act: Yet, God's justice demands that nations be punished for committing abominable acts.

• practice: He worked with both Clarkson and Wilberforce in speaking out against the ` abominable practice ' of slavery.

• thing: In Jeremiah 44:4 God says, " O do not this abominable thing that I hate.

Used with adjective complement

• become: The schools in the U.S. have become abominable, including most of the private schools.

Preposition: in

• sight: In the 19th century most people viewed homosexuality as not only abominable in the sight of God but also as 'unnatural ' .