vengefulness
noun
Examples of vengeful in a Sentence
The robbery was committed by a vengeful former employee.
The fire was a vengeful act of destruction.
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Tita and her older sisters, the rebellious Gertrudis (Andrea Chaparro) and the stoic Rosaura (Ana Valeria Becerril) are raised by their bitter and vengeful widowed mother, Elena (an intense Irene Azuela).
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Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 3 Nov. 2024
Ghosts and vengeful spirits lurk and linger, tempting and prodding our characters toward self-destruction.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2024
Japanese horror lifts the thin curtain between the living and the dead, conjuring up vengeful ghosts and high-tech demons in transgressive tales of madness, mutation, and death.
—Katie Rife, EW.com, 25 Oct. 2024
Throw in a few racist teachers and one vengeful ghost, and Jake’s got his hands full.
—Jordan Kopy, People.com, 18 Oct. 2024
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Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 3 Nov. 2024
Ghosts and vengeful spirits lurk and linger, tempting and prodding our characters toward self-destruction.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2024
Japanese horror lifts the thin curtain between the living and the dead, conjuring up vengeful ghosts and high-tech demons in transgressive tales of madness, mutation, and death.
—Katie Rife, EW.com, 25 Oct. 2024
Throw in a few racist teachers and one vengeful ghost, and Jake’s got his hands full.
—Jordan Kopy, People.com, 18 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for vengeful
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“Vengeful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vengeful. Accessed 18 Nov. 2024.
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