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
While Alonso de Santos is none too convincing when Segismundo turns wrathful or virtuous, the actor does ace moments of pathos, when the prince huddles twitchily in his jail cell, fidgeting with his chains.
From Washington Post • Sep. 15, 2019
She squeezed huge penalties out of Apple Inc. and Google, rousing wrathful tweets from U.S.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 10, 2019
Moments later, the few that were brave enough to remain flee with wrathful hisses.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.