How to Use wrath in a Sentence

wrath

noun

• More Wrath than Terror, has seized me. I am very mad.
  — John Adams, 26 Apr. 1777
• There is no way that the Granite State will escape the wrath of the party.
  — Walter Shapiro, The New Republic, 17 Feb. 2023
• No airport pap walk has been spared the wrath of pink on pink on pink.
  — Sam Reed, Glamour, 3 July 2023
• He's drawn the wrath of judges throughout Ohio and Kentucky.
  — Jolene Almendarez, The Enquirer, 9 Sep. 2022
• But part of my job is to guide you in the right direction and spare you from the wrath of bad fair food.
  — Andi Berlin, The Arizona Republic, 27 Sep. 2022
• Based on that alone, the group is destined to suffer the wrath of stans worldwide.
  — Rebecca Shortall, Vulture, 12 July 2023
• Even most male bears at the park steer clear of her maternal wrath.
  — Lizzy Rosenberg, Peoplemag, 11 Oct. 2023
• Those sent to prison are often left with one choice: join a gang or face their wrath.
  — Jack Nicas, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2024
• Adams runs to stop the surgery, is berated by Meredith, and receives the wrath of Mrs. Collins.
  — Lincee Ray, EW.com, 7 Oct. 2022
• So risk the wrath of a thousand nonnas and add a bit of oil to your pot of pasta water.
  — Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appétit, 20 June 2023
• Gulf states have little incentive to risk the wrath of their publics.
  — Alexandra Stark, Foreign Affairs, 11 Jan. 2024
• Admonitions and sneers came from her pony face, a face chock-full of wrath.
  — Michelle Orange, Harper's Magazine, 12 Dec. 2023
• The wrath of the heavens, local Libyans contend, was matched by the incompetence of those calling the shots on the ground.
  — Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2023
• No category of tree seemed to escape the storm's wrath.
  — Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 8 Mar. 2023
• Can Big Pharma cure your sloth, lust, wrath, envy, pride?
  — WIRED, 3 Feb. 2023
• Even with a callow receiving corps that has earned his wrath at times, A-Rod is a problem.
  — Christopher L. Gasper, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Sep. 2022
• Already this year, Hawaii has felt its wrath as a tropical storm passed south of the Big Island last month.
  — Audrey McAvoy, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Aug. 2023
• Thirty years ago — and maybe even before and since — the boys of Carlsbad made a sport of defying death and the wrath of railroad law.
  — Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2023
• But each will now be required to stand up for Trump — again — or risk the wrath of their party’s base for failing doing so.
  — Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2023
• An investor demanding justice for the death of his lawyer in a Russian prison incurs the wrath of Vladimir Putin.
  — The California Independent Booksellers Alliance, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2022
• La Russa has been under a lot of stress this season, drawing the wrath of fans who have called for his firing.
  — Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 31 Aug. 2022
• The famous monkey wrencher saved a special venomous wrath for the kind of tourist who drove from one viewpoint to the next only to snap a photo and move on.
  — Stephanie Pearson, Outside Online, 2 Nov. 2022
• But the novel and movie stirred the wrath of the incipient Austrian Nazi movement.
  — Jonathan Bate, The Conversation, 26 Aug. 2022
• Parents, faces red with wrath, scream in objection to library books.
  — Martha Hickson, CNN, 31 Oct. 2022
• Wright rode out Ian's wrath in her townhome in Bokeelia, on the narrow island's north end.
  — Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY, 5 Oct. 2022
• Watt is back for the Steelers, and that can’t be good news for Burrow and the Bengals offensive line, who felt Watt’s wrath in the season opener.
  — Richard Morin, USA TODAY, 17 Nov. 2022
• The whole process became a toss-up between getting the word out and risking municipal and parental wrath.
  — Gino Sesto, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2022
• But the most impressive result of Hilary’s wrath can still be seen in person – the only question is for how long.
  — Mary Gilbert, CNN, 25 Oct. 2023
• Orlando's Terrence Ross will be one of likely many to feel Jayson Tatum's wrath this season.
  — Chad Finn, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Oct. 2022
• Their task: clearing away the evidence of nature’s wrath, helping this small town in the Santa Cruz Mountains limp back to life.
  — Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024