revenge attack

Examples (10)

• The gang launched a brutal revenge attack on their rivals.
• Police are investigating whether the shooting was a revenge attack for an earlier incident.
• Fears of a revenge attack gripped the community after the assassination.
• He planned a meticulous revenge attack against those who wronged him.
• A series of revenge attacks escalated the conflict in the region.
• The government warned against any further revenge attacks that could destabilize the peace process.
• Locals feared a swift revenge attack after the initial skirmish.
• Such a revenge attack would only lead to more violence.
• The leader vowed to prevent any revenge attacks by his followers.
• Historically, revenge attacks have often perpetuated cycles of violence.