Example sentences for: revenge

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

  • I'm sure I'm not the only one who feels a frisson when a forecaster announces that a cold front is "descending" from Canada--as if some malevolent Arctic god were coming to exact revenge for the sins of Washington.

  • But his nobles were intent on revenge and imposed a second, even more violent, White Terror against Jacobins and Bonapartists, including some of Napoleon’s greatest generals.

  • "The revenge of the deputies," an older aide calls it.

  • A handsome junior executive, Chad (Aaron Eckhart), proposes to a nerdy superior, Howard (Matt Malloy), that as a means of exacting revenge on all the females who've ever hurt them, they both pursue and then dump the same woman--for the fun of it.

  • I can't wait to read Martin Amis on Hannibal , Tom Stoppard on his newfound Jewish heritage, and Mimi Swartz on the legal revenge being exacted by wronged first wives.


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