wrath

Example Sentences

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The Godzilla movies, whether American or Japanese, are metaphors for the ravages of warmongering and the despondence of those powerless to escape its wrath.

From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026

Tax preparers often bear the brunt of a couple’s wrath.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026

Pop star-turned-politician Bobi Wine is the latest Museveni critic to face the wrath of the state.

From BBC • Jan. 11, 2026

But for our money the speech of the day was from Mitch McConnell, the senior Senator from Kentucky, former Majority Leader, and frequent target of Mr. Trump’s wrath.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

When he was young, John had paid no attention in Sunday school, and always forgot the golden text, which earned him the wrath of his father.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin