Sentence examples for to exact from inspiring English sources

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to exact

adjective

Precisely agreeing with a standard, a fact, or the truth; perfectly conforming; neither exceeding nor falling short in any respect.

  • The clock keeps exact time.

Exact(60)

She vowed to exact her revenge.

She, however, gets to exact her revenge.

Various anti-graft bureaus have failed to exact justice.

Likely to exact some revenge next summer in England.

He did not want to exact revenge, said Stafford-Smith.

This weekend, he will return to exact his revenge.

Now it's time for the Mavericks to exact revenge.

His son waited many years to exact an elegant revenge.

Beijing has also wielded its clout to exact political vengeance.

In return, Somalia's jihadists may try to exact revenge.

His main power is to exact collective punishment.

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