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Example sentences for "take revenge"

  • Zolzik would have been glad to take revenge; but--what could he do to the student?

  • Besides, God only knows whether he has not written something before his death purposely to take revenge on me!

  • It shall not from me, till I take revenge: Seest thou those wounds, that yet are bleeding fresh?

  • The man who intends to take revenge on him must ask his countrymen singly if each agrees in the opinion that the offender is a bad man deserving death.

  • Among the Greenlanders, in cases of extreme atrocity, the men of a village have been known to make common cause against a murderer, and kill him, though it otherwise is the business of the nearest relatives to take revenge.

  • According to Aristotle, "it belongs to the courageous man never to be worsted"; to take revenge on a foe rather than to be reconciled is just, and therefore honourable.

  • It shall not from me till I take revenge; See'st thou those wounds that yet are bleeding fresh?

  • Yet must I take revenge or die myself; For love resisted grows impatient.

  • Our last view of Mr. Jinks was at Bousch's tavern, when, mounting in a manner peculiar to himself behind Ralph, the warlike gentleman set out to take revenge.

  • After considering this message, the admiral ordered the messenger to prison, meaning to take revenge on him in case the zamorin should prove deceitful in this instance as he had already been in many others[14].


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    ecclesiastical government; first appeared; kinetic energy; other symptoms; reasonable cause; take back; take breath; take chances; take down; take food; take from the fire and add; take good; take her; take him; take kindly; take much; take part; take pleasure; take stock; take this; take time; take vengeance; take wing; take your; taken from; taken notice