revenges
- present tense form of revenge (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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“By most mechanical hand, I shall have such revenges on you,” Peter warns early on, gloriously emanating beams of loathing at the always mildly amused Ford.
From Time ● Dec. 7, 2016
He is an enigmatic born leader, a delicate object of myriad desires and revenges, a picker of flowers and performer of mime.
From Slate ● Jan. 11, 2016
They are, wrote Dickens, “the curious old records of likings and dislikings; of jealousies and revenges; of affection defying the power of death, and hatred pursued beyond the grave.”
From The Guardian ● Jun. 12, 2015
The whirligig of time, Grandage implies, brings in its revenges.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 10, 2012
Twisted words, pranks, omissions, riddles, scandals, not to mention their revenges upon one another for ancient, half-remembered slights.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
