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Six example sentences with aversion, each labelled with its topic.
The novel's narrator has an aversion to crowds so complete that she plans her errands for the hour before dawn.
Literature
A lifelong aversion to bright color kept the painter to grays, and the one red canvas startles everyone who reaches it.
Art
The center's aversion to shooting from outside the paint is why defenders sag off and clog the lane every night.
Basketball
His aversion to cilantro is so strong that he asks every taco stand to leave it off before he orders.
Cooking
A single bad oyster can create a lifelong aversion, since the brain links the taste to the illness within hours.
Psychology
Investors' aversion to debt after the crash kept the bond market quiet for nearly three years.
Finance
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