seem despicable

Examples (10)

• His actions, though perhaps justified, might seem despicable to those who don't know the full story.
• At first, the character's betrayal seemed utterly despicable, but we later understood his motives.
• How could their deliberate cruelty not seem despicable to any decent human being?
• The way he abandoned his responsibilities seemed despicable to his entire family.
• Although he tried to explain himself, his cowardice in that moment would always seem despicable.
• The politician's attempt to profit from the disaster seemed despicable to the nation.
• To an idealist, any form of compromise can seem despicable.
• The sheer greed displayed by the company's executives seemed despicable in the report.
• Manipulating someone's trust for personal gain will always seem despicable.
• The smug satisfaction he took in others' failure seemed despicable.