Sentence Examples
He became a unifier, champion, and avenger of Hellenism against the barbarians. |
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Carter alternated between roles as pill-flushing avenger and evangelically passionate lover. |
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Nobody does shrewishness better than McEwan, who turns Sister Bridget into a crooning, purse-lipped avenger. |
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But the avenger is held to a standard of precision in the retaliation he seeks. |
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On top of that, three of them were dead, killed and emasculated by a mad avenger. |
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I was painted as a crusader, a humanist avenger – I only told the reporters my personal opinion. |
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So much for the fierce mountain clansman, the implacable Albanian avenger he'd imagined and feared. |
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His assassin, Charlotte Corday, saw herself as a political criminal, a legitimate avenger. |
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He had been known as a merciless avenger by many, even though he had been seeking justice, not revenge. |
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Progression: the avenger finally condemns his whole family, himself included. |
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Accordingly, in the matter of vengeance, we must consider the mind of the avenger. |
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He could imagine himself an Islamist avenger like that masked monster in black who appears in the ISIS snuff videos. |
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Then Reagan hit the scene and became their avenger against affirmative action and so on, and the rest you know. |
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Ireland seemed to reveal Cromwell as a historical actor existing beyond the normal parameters of explanation – as God's avenger whose earthly mission was personally blessed by divine sanction. |
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More seductive to some, Salander is also a victim turned avenger, who, rather than taking her traumatic past out on herself in classic female style, say, by cutting, externalizes her rage. |
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Stylishly photographed by Bruce Surtees, with a fine performance by Chief Dan George as a Cherokee elder, this work humanized Eastwood's mythic avenger archetype for the first time. |
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It was celebrated on the left as the people's avenger and cursed as the symbol of the Reign of Terror by the right. |
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The avenger was forbidden from harming the unintentional killer if the killer took refuge in one of these cities. |
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The non-magnetic diesel engines are similar to those used in the US Navy's Avenger Class Mine Countermeasures Vessels. |
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The Avenger is a double roller bag with polyester construction and a retractable metal pull handle. |
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These new air defense units are a composite of Patriot, Avenger, and Stinger Missile batteries. |
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Four of them were shipmates from the old Type 21 frigate HMS Avenger, stokers from 3D Mess, two of whom now live in Lancashire, one in Merseyside and the other in Guernsey. |
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Flight 19 was a training flight of five TBM Avenger torpedo bombers that disappeared on December 5, 1945, while over the Atlantic. |
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As any experienced crew is keenly aware, a trouble spot in the Avenger is the spring for the M3P machine gun's remote charger. |
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It's called the Avenger, and will be launched at sunglass and department stores to coincide with Warner Bros. |
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We will make sure that everyone gets a chance to watch Burka Avenger fight for justice, peace and education for all. |
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So, my radioman, George Dreisbach, and I took off in a TBM Avenger for the quiet little auxiliary air station at the base of the towering Sierra mountain range. |
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Sand covering the loss of several planes and ships, including the loss of Flight 19, a group of five US Navy Grumman TBM Avenger torpedo bombers on a training mission. |
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Examples from Classical Literature
When I was on board of the wreck of the avenger, I found this book floating in the cabin. |
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He was positively sheeplike in his mansuetude, whereas I had intended to make him a stern avenger of virtue. |
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In them, and in them only,Pg 80 was the manslayer safe from the avenger of blood. |
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The king Horus took the place of the Great Mother as the avenger of the gods. |
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The avenger of blood may not demit his duty until some member of the other tribe has been killed. |
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He is the defender of her rights in his home, and the avenger of her wrongs everywhere. |
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But the avenger did not gain her rendezvous as soon as she expected. |
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There is no telling what the next move of this maniacal avenger will be. |
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Heaven wished to raise up for that oppressed child an avenger, or a supporter, or vindicator, if you prefer it. |
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And so died Koda Bux the Pathan, loyal avenger of his master's honour. |
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Terrible is aloneness with the judge and avenger of one's own law. |
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France the emancipator and avenger has sprung up at one bound. |
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Twas seen and told how an avenger survived the fiend, as was learned afar. |
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The avenger also tacked and kept close under the frigate's counter. |
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It is equally unredressed when the avenger fails to make himself felt as such to him who has done the wrong. |
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I will take the whole world as a witness of your crime, and that until I have found an avenger. |
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A temple to Mars the avenger, if I had but a front of Illyrian horse! |
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That terrible avenger, a perfect archangel of hatred, was still looking. |
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The crew of the Avenger is an inconceivable ship's complement for any pirate. |
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But the Nautilus was rising slowly to the surface of the sea, and the form of the Avenger disappeared by degrees from my sight. |
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The Greek Slave, or Constantine the Avenger, is the name of this thrilling drama. |
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As the time approached I should have liked to run away, but the Avenger pursuant to orders was in the hall, and presently I heard Joe on the staircase. |
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Having settled that I must go to the Blue Boar, my mind was much disturbed by indecision whether or not to take the Avenger. |
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The Black Avenger of the Spanish Main said it would never do to start without some fire. |
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The 'cellist, the woman, the Avenger, all vanished instantly. |
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Having despatched The Avenger to the coffee-house for an addition to the dinner, I felt that I must open my breast that very evening to my friend and chum. |
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