Avenging is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Avenging in a sentence
Related words
Avenging meaning
present participle and gerund of avenge
Using Avenging
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of avenge
- In the example corpus, avenging often appears in combinations such as: avenging the, avenging her, avenging his.
Context around Avenging
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Avenging
- In this selection, "avenging" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, aristocrat, person, towards, angel, last and spirits stand out and add context to how "avenging" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include an aristocrat avenging her lost and arrogance and avenging the bjp. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "avenging" sits close to words such as adjoint, affixes and agonisingly, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with avenging
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
For avenging the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, Singh is seen by some as a hero. (14 words)
Early on, Meredith’s top-two national scoring offense kept the Avenging Angels with the Sea Gulls. (17 words)
It means taking down the Goannas on Saturday 24 June and avenging the Pickers’ only loss in 2023. (18 words)
Avenging last year’s bitter defeat at Murrayfield was now England’s aim and as they ran in four tries to build a 31-0 lead inside half an hour, they were on track to mark their last competitive match before the World Cup with an ominous statement. (48 words)
However, that wouldn't be the last time fans would see an Azrael in Gotham City, as it was revealed that another splintered form of the Order of St. Dumas had become the Order of Purity, and they had their own Avenging Angel. (43 words)
Although he said that he has always fought with a challenger’s spirit even while defending his belt 12 consecutive times, Yamanaka feels he doesn’t have to focus on anything other than avenging the loss while carrying less pressure on his shoulders. (43 words)
Example sentences (20)
Tacitus gives her a short speech in which she presents herself not as an aristocrat avenging her lost wealth, but as an ordinary person, avenging her lost freedom, her battered body, and the abused chastity of her daughters.
Amleth's long journey towards avenging his father and reclaiming his family's self-proclaimed honor is pervaded by imagery making references to Norse myths.
Darth Vader and Chanath Cha's confrontation begins with the latter monologuing about how she has dedicated her life to avenging her parents, a speech that is met with Vader's dismissive response, "All of that time.
It means taking down the Goannas on Saturday 24 June and avenging the Pickers’ only loss in 2023.
Mr. Annamalai said the people of Tamil Nadu will soon teach a lesson to the DMK, which according to him was acting in arrogance and avenging the BJP for criticising the DMK’s “corrupt and inefficient” government.
The former famously knocked out the latter with a devastating head kick at UFC 278 in Salt Lake City last August, capturing the promotion’s welterweight title and avenging his loss to Usman from December 2015.
Whether she’s slyly enticing James to follow his own ego into her arms or screaming like an avenging angel from the bonnet of an open-topped car, her ability to shift from the understated to the unhinged is breathtaking.
That’s part of the risk with resting an action hero’s motivations on something beyond solely avenging a person’s death or an act of violence.
Before now, he had suggested that herdsmen avenging the killing of their people and cattle authored the reprisal attacks.
He picked up another top-10 victory in the finals, avenging an earlier season loss to North Carolina State’s redshirt freshman Trent Hidlay.
However, that wouldn't be the last time fans would see an Azrael in Gotham City, as it was revealed that another splintered form of the Order of St. Dumas had become the Order of Purity, and they had their own Avenging Angel.
Avenging last year’s bitter defeat at Murrayfield was now England’s aim and as they ran in four tries to build a 31-0 lead inside half an hour, they were on track to mark their last competitive match before the World Cup with an ominous statement.
For avenging the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, Singh is seen by some as a hero.
Other girls are forced by their families to drop out of school to become tokens of appeasing avenging spirits, entering into early marriages and falling pregnant as young as 15.
Running from murderers, avenging her father's death, odd survival techniques — Stark and Noakes appear to have a lot in common.
Some among the educated classes of citizens believed the British to be avenging their being earlier required to shiko before Burmese kings and address them as phaya when they first arrived in Burma.
Although he said that he has always fought with a challenger’s spirit even while defending his belt 12 consecutive times, Yamanaka feels he doesn’t have to focus on anything other than avenging the loss while carrying less pressure on his shoulders.
Avenging the death of his wife, his crime has an eye witness whom he stalks and threatens but finally surrenders since he cannot allow conviction of an innocent man.
Early on, Meredith’s top-two national scoring offense kept the Avenging Angels with the Sea Gulls.
Her acting career began at the tender age of four and by 13 she was cast in the adult role of a complicated woman avenging her lover's death.
Common combinations with avenging
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- avenging the 9×
- avenging her 5×
- avenging his 5×
- and avenging 5×
- the avenging 4×
- an avenging 3×
- avenging angel 3×
- in avenging 3×
- to avenging 2×
- avenging an 2×