The idea of animal cruelty is an abomination to many people.
The crime committed was considered an abomination by the community.
The professor was articulate in explaining the complex theories.
She was very articulate during the debate, making her points clearly and confidently.
She used a colander to drain the pasta after boiling it.
Rinse the vegetables in a colander under cold running water.
The musician garnered widespread acclaim for her latest album.
He managed to garner enough support to win the election.
His speech was criticized for being full of blasphemy.
In some cultures, blasphemy is considered a serious offense.
