avenger
Example Sentences
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In “Le Morte d’Arthur,” Thomas Malory brings an ancient world to life with the story of what happens when blind emotion overrides thought and vengeance becomes the ruin of the avenger.
Now, the avengers agreed, they were the “last bastion of defense” for the masses.
From Los Angeles Times
Sawai was magnificent for the way she deftly handled her character’s many facets — vassal, translator, warrior, lover, avenger.
From Los Angeles Times
Participants could choose from five tattoos he sported in that 1991 drama, including a panther and the phrase “Time the avenger.”
From New York Times
Furiosa’s reticence is strategic, as well as a trait she shares with Mad Max himself, the model for her taciturn avenger.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
