wrathful

Example Sentences

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A few scenes later, when Aang demands to be released so he can save the Northern Water Tribe, Bumi becomes wrathful.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2024

Though lifting even the tiniest shield causes Owl to fall backward, and he has “a habit of nodding off during the day,” his chivalry will charm even the most wrathful dragons among us.

From New York Times • Jun. 24, 2022

“Despite his belief in sacrifice, renunciation and non-harm, the Mahatma became a wrathful, vengeful god in the tales of his acts, raining feces on a lawyer who defied his call for noncooperation,” Subin writes.

From Washington Post • Jan. 28, 2022

The lights turn her into a colossal silhouette, the music becomes unnerving, as she transforms into a wrathful messiah.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 23, 2020

He scratched his chin again, and became wrathful.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White