avenging angel

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An angel who punishes people for their wrongdoings.

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  • He liked to think of himself as an avenging angel fighting for justice.
  • In the ancient texts, an avenging angel was sent to punish the wicked city.
  • In the ancient texts, the avenging angel was sent to punish the wicked city.
  • After her family was wronged, she became an avenging angel, determined to expose the corruption.
  • The protagonist becomes a sort of avenging angel, seeking revenge for her family's murder.
  • The protagonist of the novel is portrayed as a dark, avenging angel seeking justice for the oppressed.
  • She swept through the corrupt corporation like an avenging angel, exposing every lie.
  • He swept through the boardroom like an avenging angel, firing everyone responsible for the scandal.
  • Is it right to see oneself as an avenging angel, or is that just a justification for personal vengeance?
  • The poet described the revolutionary leader as an avenging angel of the people.
  • Some historians portray the revolutionary leader as an avenging angel for the oppressed.
  • The villain feared the hero, seeing him as an unstoppable avenging angel.
  • The role of the avenging angel in folklore is to restore moral balance.
  • With a sense of righteous fury, the lawyer acted as an avenging angel for the victims of the fraud.
  • His quest for justice turned him into a cold, merciless avenging angel.
  • Do you see yourself as some kind of avenging angel, here to right all the wrongs?
  • The media dubbed the mysterious crime fighter 'The Avenging Angel'.
  • The press dubbed the whistleblower an "avenging angel" for bringing the company's crimes to light.
  • After the betrayal, she felt a powerful urge to become an avenging angel and set things right.
  • The painting depicted a fearsome avenging angel with a sword of fire.