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Example sentences for: avenge

How can you use “avenge” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Are they seeking to avenge Mobutu's long support of rebellions in their countries?
Perhaps it also reflects an attempt to avenge Reagan's rout of the intellectual class.
Then, in 1684, to avenge countless raids against their ships, the Spanish dispatched a powerful squadron from Cuba to attack Nassau.
The impulse to avenge is human, and the opportunities for it are abundant at the end of a war, when law and authority evaporate.
Honor called on them to avenge their master's death, but the laws forbade murder.