vengefulness
Example Sentences
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Perhaps he did not want to risk the wrath of the American president, with his reputation for vengefulness.
From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2026
Pickett survived but fell into a slough of despond and vengefulness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2024
I think, too, of the ending of “Moby-Dick,” in which a broken Captain Ahab, frothing with vengefulness, spots the white whale he’s been hunting, and begins to scream.
From The New Yorker ● Jul. 31, 2019
But there is a hint of vengefulness in this effort to turn “nuance” against the people who once lauded it, in the long shadow of perhaps the least subtle man alive.
From New York Times ● Oct. 16, 2018
He would risk anything to escape this man, to flee from the vengefulness radiating from his body.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
