Sentence examples for victim exacted from inspiring English sources

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Matt Giteau, his victim, exacted appropriate revenge by scoring the last try in the game's final flourish.

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For Wang, a victim exacting personal revenge against one who committed an egregious criminal act should only be considered acceptable when the government and its legal system became dysfunctional, chaotic, or ceased to exist.

On Aug. 10 City Lights Pictures, a microdistributor in Manhattan, released the indie feature "Descent," in which Rosario Dawson plays a date-rape victim who exacts her own harrowing retribution.

When an Army psychiatrist allegedly fired upon soldiers preparing to deploy to war, the highest victim toll was exacted from his peers in the counseling realm -- members of the Wisconsin-based 467th Medical Detachment.

Street associates of the victim may exact revenge on the presumed killer, or they may kill a friend of the victim who witnessed the murder even if he didn't talk to police.

Previously, murderers would have been handed over to the family of the victim to exact their vengeance, whereas from the second century BCE and onwards, the punishment of murderers became the affair of the Roman state, rather than, that is, that the offended family was given full licence in how to mete out what they deemed to be an appropriate punishment to the murderer of a family member.

"You were a victim of the terrible price in blood exacted by life here," a sister said in her farewell.

Occasionally, Turkish refugees formed marauding bands that could not be subdued by central authority and that exacted a heavy toll from their Christian victims.

The torture exacted the maximum pain without leaving physical traces & without killing the victim.

Revenge exacted.

The police did not release the names of any victims or exact addresses.

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