Example sentences for: revenge

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

  • Director Griffin Dunne and actors Meg Ryan and Matthew Broderick meant to turn the darker sides of voyeurism and revenge into lighthearted fare; critics say they failed.

  • On one hand, their revenge was perfectly in accord with the samurai code of honor; on the other, they had murdered a high official.

  • I must thank David Greenberg for the fascinating "History Lesson" ("") on the postwar Jewish "Revenge Group," but I disagree that such an organized and, frankly, insane plan has much in common with the revenge killings by Albanians (we assume) of Serbs in present-day Kosovo.

  • Kiki Syahnakri, the Indonesian commander in East Timor, will not be able to stop last-minute revenge attacks by members of his forces.

  • Both say that America is eager for revenge and note that McVeigh is the ideal candidate for execution--remorseless, intelligent, well defended, white.


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