This he gave a specimen of in avenging an oppressed. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)] Reference
Didst pass triumphant in avenging power, she alludes to Byron's. From Wordnik.com. [Scepticism and Its Costs: Hemans's Reading of Byron] Reference
Clearly, avenging is an activity that is inherently aggressive in nature and in deed. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Endgame] Reference
Overall, Robertson allowed three runs, six hits and a walk in avenging an 8-4 loss here on April 19. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
"The tabernacle of the testimony" appropriately here comes to view, where God's faithfulness in avenging. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
This was his first chance to begin avenging that defeat, and he delivered - despite coughing up a 2-0 cushion again. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Scores] Reference
(7-of-22) after the break, but made 13 steals in avenging a. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
Thou hast had my answer to thy words; henceforth must I be called avenging spirit and noble hero too. From Wordnik.com. [The Heracleidae] Reference
Too bad that millions of Jews have died at the hands of "avenging" Christians before this Gospel was found. From Wordnik.com. [Letters to the Magazine] Reference
What's truly creepy is that this guy seems to be some kind of avenging fundamentalist firebreather on top of everything else or so he says. From Wordnik.com. [Hullabaloo] Reference
And, swift as justice in avenging mission. From Wordnik.com. [Poems: Descriptive, Dramatic, Legendary and Contemplative, by William Gilmore Simms, Esq. In Two Volumes: Vol. I. I. Norman Maurice, a Tragedy; II. Atalantis, a Tale of the Sea; III. Tales and Traditions of the South; IV. The City of the Silent] Reference
We're told now the terrorists were "avenging" Palestine, which tells us two things. From Wordnik.com. [Winds Of Jihad By SheikYerMami] Reference
They dwelt on the justice of Providence; they made the storm a kind of avenging hero. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Slade's Double Dare] Reference
Mittie -- she could not help looking upon her as a kind of avenging spirit -- that would forever haunt her. From Wordnik.com. [Helen and Arthur or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel] Reference
He makes Mary Beaton (in love with Chastelard) a kind of avenging fate, who will never leave the Queen till her head falls at. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Tennyson] Reference
Hindustan's avenging goddess like an effervescing drink. From Wordnik.com. [Pan-Islam] Reference
Sir Asinus appeared at the window like an avenging demon. From Wordnik.com. [The Youth of Jefferson A Chronicle of College Scrapes at Williamsburg, in Virginia, A.D. 1764] Reference
But no! Frantz Risler thinks only of avenging the honor of the Rislers. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Al Gore gave up his hope of avenging the 2000 election by bowing out of the 2004 race. From Wordnik.com. [Race To The Exit] Reference
Lewis was able to rise from his two setbacks, rebuild his self-esteem and become an avenging angel. From Wordnik.com. [The Sweet, And Serene, Scientist] Reference
After offering many objections he finally consents, for in truth his thoughts are only of avenging his children. From Wordnik.com. [The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas] Reference
But Anwar's wife, an ophthalmologist and mother of six, has become Malaysia's avenging angel of political change. From Wordnik.com. [Mother Of The Revolt] Reference
Above all, your demagogue dreads satire as vermin the avenging thumb -- 'Any thing but that,' squeaks he, 'an you love me. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847] Reference
Imbeciles and the insane were, throughout the Middle Ages, especially conceded to be the abode of avenging and frenzied demons. From Wordnik.com. [Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing] Reference
Operating under a dozen aliases, Yousef was a frightening new figure, seemingly stateless and sinister, a global avenging angel. From Wordnik.com. [The Road To September 11] Reference
And as he was thinking of defending himself and also avenging himself, he made velvet eyes at her and talked with tender gallantry. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
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