Sentence examples for inflict payback from inspiring English sources
Some of them are completely dominated by their own victimization and seek only to inflict payback pain on those around them.
Between "Funny People" and "A Serious Man" (the titles of which could easily be swapped, speaking of identity crises) came Quentin Tarantino's "Inglourious Basterds," which dominated the late-summer box office with the spectacle of Jews inflicting righteous payback on their oppressors.
A series of events saw England's King Edward overpower the Scottish kingdom in 1296, before Robert the Bruce inflicted some serious payback in the battle of Bannockburn in 1314 - an event which has just reached its 700th anniversary.
The Cowboys' 27 7 win that day supplied at least a tiny bit of payback for the geopolitical meddling that would upend their lives and inflict a murderous dictatorship on Chile.
Humans inflict it; the world inflicts it.
And you could inflict pain.
UPS can inflict other damage.
I changed it to "inflict".
A desire to inflict hurt.
