revenge
Example Sentences
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Not that Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff’s doomed-by-their-own-hands love affair ever needed the exposure; Brontë’s themes of obsession, revenge, social class and the supernatural are still analyzed in high school English classes.
From Los Angeles Times
And in the process, the Seahawks would exact revenge on the team that denied them a title 11 years ago.
If the Seahawks get their revenge, here’s a tip: You might be able to buy them.
All were box-office hits, and all spoke to the revenge fantasies of a public worried about street crime.
From Salon
Busfield's lawyers have said the actor was being accused as an act of revenge after the children had been terminated from the series, which angered their mother.
From BBC
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