Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for vendetta. Search instead for beendetet.
Definitions

vendetta

[ven-det-uh] / vɛnˈdɛt ə /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

I’ve seen Tanden get into a headline-making spat with progressive blogger Matt Bruenig; I’ve even watched her carry on a one-sided vendetta against Susan Sarandon.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

"No member of parliament with me will use this institution for a personal vendetta", Sonko said, speaking in Wolof.

From Barron's ● May 26, 2026

"It became a personal vendetta and he accused me of all sorts," he said, adding he never responds to abuse on social media.

From BBC ● May 15, 2026

A vendetta between the billionaire founders of Two Sigma Investments flared up last month, prompting a new leadership battle at their $70 billion hedge-fund firm.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026

“Do we have to start a vendetta against Rita Skeeter as well?”

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling

Some of his extracurricular fixations—personal vendettas, online foolery—could get less attention.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026

Financing statements — meant to record legitimate business liens — are now a vehicle for conspiracy-laced claims, trillion-dollar demands and vendettas against politicians, businesses and public employees.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 6, 2026

But there is a Venn diagram to his vendettas, an overlap in his circle of obsessions.

From Salon ● Nov. 10, 2025

Mr Turnbull, who is also area manager at Cleveland Fire Brigade, said personal vendettas and inter-community disputes also play a part.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2024

From the "members" we gleaned many stories of past and present vendettas and quaint customs which we had not had the good fortune to witness ourselves.

From The Land of the Black Mountain The Adventures of Two Englishmen in Montenegro by Reginald Wyon


Vocabulary lists containing vendetta

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember new words for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com