Example sentences for: vengeful

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

  • The term "is offensive to anyone with any sense of courtesy, pride in themselves, décor of personality, and sense of decency," the vengeful reader R. wrote.

  • There's a big dollop of xenophobia here--old mummy pictures are full of stilted English actors pretending to be icily vengeful Egyptians--but there's also a less chauvinistic implication: a rebuke to our Western-imperialist sense of entitlement.

  • An article on crime novelist Patricia Cornwell finds her obsessive, vengeful, and paranoid, and confirms that she had a lesbian affair with an FBI agent (who was nearly murdered by her husband).

  • Critics revel in his caustic humor and vengeful gossip about new-media moguls (he describes one AOL exec as "a fat man, an ugly man, sweating like crazy").


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