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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In the film, the Enterprise crew must fight off the vengeful Romulan Captain Nero (Eric Bana) to keep the Federation safe.
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Keith Langston, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025
Seeming to tear a page from Mr. Trump’s playbook, Mr. Adams has described himself as the victim of a vengeful administration and weaponized Justice Department.
—William K. Rashbaum, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
As the competition to win the Prince’s hand heats up, chaos reigns when a dazzling peasant girl named Xifeng is thrown into the romance wars by a vengeful sorceress.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 22 Jan. 2025
Hera, his better half (also his sister), only comes with one setting: vengeful.
—Cody Cottier, Discover Magazine, 20 Jan. 2025
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Keith Langston, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025
Seeming to tear a page from Mr. Trump’s playbook, Mr. Adams has described himself as the victim of a vengeful administration and weaponized Justice Department.
—William K. Rashbaum, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
As the competition to win the Prince’s hand heats up, chaos reigns when a dazzling peasant girl named Xifeng is thrown into the romance wars by a vengeful sorceress.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 22 Jan. 2025
Hera, his better half (also his sister), only comes with one setting: vengeful.
—Cody Cottier, Discover Magazine, 20 Jan. 2025
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“Vengeful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vengeful. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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