get revenge

Example Sentences

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For Seattle to get revenge in Sunday's rematch, quarterback Sam Darnold must shed his long-standing reputation for wilting under pressure.

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

You start the game’s main storyline playing as Ellie, with the assumption that your mission is to get revenge, only to find yourself suddenly playing as Abby.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2025

When given the opportunity, the men could get revenge on the other player by causing them lose money.

From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2023

Throughout the trial, the defence tried to undermine the credibility of the Jane Does by focusing on inconsistencies in their testimony and their supposed drive to get "revenge" against their former church.

From BBC • May 31, 2023

Around to get revenge if Shirley Temple Wong dropped even the tiniest hint of what had happened that afternoon.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord