avenger
Example Sentences
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At the same, Porter suggested, she wants to show there’s more to her persona than the whiteboard-wielding avenger that turned her into a viral sensation.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026
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.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025
A pair of abuelas named Dina and Mita go into avenger mode when a young guy grabs the last bag of Dinamita chips.
From New York Times • Feb. 11, 2024
Constructed out of Japan’s postwar atomic-bomb trauma, the King of the Monsters has proven a remarkably malleable character, playing environmental protector or atomic avenger with equal aplomb.
From Scientific American • Nov. 3, 2023
By being close to the avenger, he made it difficult for him to swing the sword.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
