They pretended to be tough, but really they just used their number, lack of following rules, and repulsiveness against people. |
Gainsbourg turns, before our eyes, from a skinny young nightclub performer in a trim tuxedo into a shaggy and grizzled talk-show fixture, all the while walking the narrow boundary between repulsiveness and charm. |
They possess a few advantages as a set-off against the repulsiveness of this picture. |
It is many-legged and hairless, its hide resembling that of a newborn mouse in repulsiveness. |
Reginald Hill's creation is the head of CID in the mythical Mid Yorkshire, an area that encompasses both the charm and repulsiveness of all three real Ridings. |
All physicians, cooks, interpreters and like riff-raff of the camp followers are required to walk behind the last wheel of the last wagon, that they shall not try the troops with their repulsiveness. |