wrathfulness
noun
Examples of wrathful in a Sentence
in a wrathful voice she demanded to know what had happened
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The sculpture depicts Krishna, the protector, raising a mountain with his left arm to shield cowherds from the wrathful storm unleashed by Indra—a pivotal motif in Khmer art.
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Li Qi, Artforum, 6 Mar. 2026
The earliest depictions of slavery were already crawling with the terrible proceedings the Gothic tends to depict, from bloody whippings to family curses to the wrathful wraiths of the slain enslaved.
—Literary Hub, 20 Feb. 2026
The best scenes of the series are the simple ones between the pair, like their fizzy first date or their wrathful first fight.
—Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 12 Feb. 2026
Bands like Bikini Kill and Bratmobile aimed wrathful lyrics and gallows humor at a culture of misogyny that plagued their daily lives, from condescending male musicians to abusive fathers.
—Judy Berman, Time, 14 Jan. 2026
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Li Qi, Artforum, 6 Mar. 2026
The earliest depictions of slavery were already crawling with the terrible proceedings the Gothic tends to depict, from bloody whippings to family curses to the wrathful wraiths of the slain enslaved.
—Literary Hub, 20 Feb. 2026
The best scenes of the series are the simple ones between the pair, like their fizzy first date or their wrathful first fight.
—Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 12 Feb. 2026
Bands like Bikini Kill and Bratmobile aimed wrathful lyrics and gallows humor at a culture of misogyny that plagued their daily lives, from condescending male musicians to abusive fathers.
—Judy Berman, Time, 14 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for wrathful
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“Wrathful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wrathful. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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