wrath

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

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

From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026

And that makes the U.S. team and its 232 athletes, the largest contingent at the Milan-Cortina Olympics, a convenient foil for European wrath.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 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

She was famous for remembering something that she forgot to yell at you earlier, and dropping the wrath right back on you.

From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds