Example sentences for: avenging

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

  • The cartridge blunder became a pretext for avenging other grievances, with troops rallying around the rulers dispossessed by Lapse or Paramountcy.

  • The New York Times ' Maslin says that Mira Sorvino ( Mighty Aphrodite ) and Lisa Kudrow ( Friends ), in their roles as bimbettes avenging the wrongs of high school, "elevat[e] bubble-headedness to new levels of comic ingenuity."

  • Escobar claimed to have been conducting a war on behalf of the Colombian slums, avenging the brutality of the police with still more brutality of his own, and we can see that, in a perverse way, he did feel something of a righteous indignation.

  • Rockefeller was caught up in this anguished giving when Avenging Angel Tarbell began to rend his flesh in McClure's.

  • Is there an avenging power in nature, not one power but two?"


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