Sentence examples for he exacts from inspiring English sources
He exacts a fearful tribute in return.
Today, as its first guest editor, he exacts revenge.
He exacts revenge in the form of another novel, this one heavily based on his grandfather's life story.
When Mephisto is thwarted in his attempt to collect Blaze's soul, he exacts his revenge by bonding Blaze to a lesser demon known as Zarathos.
She informs Shylock that he's not allowed to shed a drop of Christian blood while he exacts his pound, so he's stymied.
What is remarkable is the depth of feeling he exacts from the juxtaposition of these ordinary moments with their extraordinary context.
When it came, he exacted revenge emphatically.
And in the 2016 election — with the hacks, the propaganda, the bots — he exacted it.
He exacted fierce reprisals on the Roman Catholics after their massacres of the Huguenots at Orange.
Spurned by the British as a colonial, from an uncouth continent, he exacted the perfect revenge: he colonized their imagination.
He exacted very heavy taxes indeed from the States General (parliament), which became a regular institution in his territories.
