draw wrath
Frequency: 4.00.3 per million words
to attract someone's anger towards yourself
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Examples (10)
- He knew his rebellious act would draw the king's wrath.
- By constantly criticizing her, he was sure to draw her wrath.
- The politician's controversial statements often draw public wrath.
- She hoped her apology would prevent her from drawing his full wrath.
- Their blatant disregard for the rules is bound to draw the manager's wrath.
- Don't draw the teacher's wrath by not doing your homework.
- The ancient prophecy warned against actions that would draw divine wrath.
- His sarcastic comments inadvertently drew her wrath.
- To draw the wrath of the gods was considered the ultimate sin.
- The company's unethical practices are starting to draw the wrath of consumers.