revengeful

Example Sentences

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In her diary, Morgan called him “unduly revengeful,” and the superintendent of Hearst’s ranch said that Rossi “seemed to glory in human misery.”

From Los Angeles Times

“Fear of punches must be overcome, calm must be maintained, and revengeful feelings must be avoided.”

From New York Times

"That lack of justice, that need for revengeful justice, has not been satisfied in Colombia."

From BBC

Secretary of State John Kerry warns the other 27 European Union nations not to be revengeful toward Britain despite last week's referendum vote to leave the bloc.

From US News

With his endorsement of Donald Trump, Ben Carson proves he’s more like the angry and revengeful child he once was than the man who loves America.

From New York Times