Example Sentences
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I, like everyone else, have several times been a victim of harassment in the workplace but we must not throw out fairness in our determination to be revenged on such behavior.
From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2017
It went to his head and he soon became insufferable, alienating all his new literary "friends", who revenged themselves when he published his second novel, The Double.
From The Guardian • Sep. 24, 2010
My wife and I have gone through a lot since July, and it's not a matter of being revenged or anything like that.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Most sons would by now have felt that they had revenged themselves sufficiently on paternal piety.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Nourishing a grievance against the Arch- Community-Songster was useless; there was no possibility of being revenged on the Chief Bottler or the Assistant Predestinator.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
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