vengeful

Example Sentences

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As a long list of psychologists explained to Thomas Edsall of the New York Times, Trump's main character traits are "rageful, grandiose, vengeful, impulsive, devoid of empathy, boastful, inciting of violence and thin-skinned."

From Salon

Trump has made it crystal clear over many years that he is vengeful and only out for himself.

From Salon

“You can’t say, ‘I’m going to take the most powerful office in the world and use it for vengeful purposes,’” he said.

From Seattle Times

I’m not going to flatter myself that they’re going to jeopardize all of that in some sort of spiteful, vengeful act.

From Los Angeles Times

At any point before then, authorities could catch the Rohs and deport them back to a North Korea brutally vengeful toward defectors.

From Los Angeles Times