revenge

Example Sentences

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In a brief closeup from an earlier tournament game, Mara was shown wagging his tongue in celebration … or was that in revenge?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

This is what author David Sax has termed “the revenge of the analog.”

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

"No one is above the law... This is not revenge against anyone, just the beginning of justice," he wrote.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

This year has been the revenge of the real, with companies making physical goods far outpacing shares of AI-disruptible service and software providers.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Greek tragedies with their revenge, suffering, and extreme sorrow are roughly equivalent to dealing with my mother, so an intervention from Zeus or Athena seems a fair ask.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed