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hateful - use in sentences
Preposition: in
- eye: It is necessary to make their leaders and their press ludicrous and hateful in the eyes of the masses.
- sight: PICKTHAL: It is most hateful in the sight of Allah that ye say that which ye do not.
Adjective complement with noun phrase
- find: Some, no doubt, would find this prolonged proximity hateful.
- make: They are the treasure which attaches me to life and makes death more hateful still.
Modifies a noun
- ideology: A hateful ideology, which defiles a great religion, has taken root in many parts of the world.
- manner: You will not behave in an abusive and/or hateful manner, and will not harrass, threaten, nor attack anyone.
- word: OK, you're not to speak hateful words, murderous words; you're not to kill.
- thing: No matter what hateful things say I'll be by your side.
- man: Like John the Baptist, he would die at the hands of proud, hateful men who refused to face the truth.
Modifying Another Word
- so: Am I so dreadful, so hateful to ' ee?
- particularly: By the way, these leaflets being produced by the BNP are particularly hateful.
- very: They were ten very long and, to put it frankly, very hateful minutes that passed until M Battery opened with a roar.
- truly: Charles Napier deserves praise for creating a truly hateful villain, sneering and snarling his way through the film in a hilariously over-the-top manner.
Used with adjective complement
- become: By the way, they didn't stay indifferent long later they became hateful, venomous, plotting murderers.
- feel: So I don't feel hateful toward these people, they're reacting normally.
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