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a long-lasting disagreement in which one side tries to harm the other- ...and then Augustus said, "Hazel and I are going to watch V for Vendetta so she can see her filmic doppelganger, mid-two thousands Natalie Portman."John Green -- The Fault in Our Stars
vendetta = a long-lasting disagreement in which one side tries to harm the other
- He bent at the waist and snatched up V for Vendetta.John Green -- The Fault in Our Stars
- V for Vendetta, I mean.John Green -- The Fault in Our Stars
- Like V for Vendetta Natalie Portman.John Green -- The Fault in Our Stars
- The next afternoon, I drove over to Gus's house and ate peanut-butter-and-jelly sandwiches with his parents and told them stories about Amsterdam while Gus napped on the living room couch, where we'd watched V for Vendetta.John Green -- The Fault in Our Stars
- It's all very well for her, since her "vendetta" lies in the "fact."Luigi Pirandello -- Six Characters in Search of an Author
- Yet Johnnie knew better than another the vast, silent, secret network of hate that draws about the victim in a mountain vendetta.Grace MacGowan Cooke -- The Power and the Glory
- He killed a man cold-bloodedly, in pursuance of some sordid vendetta in the underworld of prostitutes and pimps.Albert Camus -- The Stranger
- Do we have to start a vendetta against Rita Skeeter as well?J.K. Rowling -- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- I can't very well say it's so I can carry out my own personal vendetta against Snow.Suzanne Collins -- Mockingjay
- He declared a vendetta against all dogs.Jack London -- White Fang
- There were no quarrels with Edward the Great, only vendettas.Pat Conroy -- The Lords of Discipline
- Without leaving her with a vendetta, an urge to go public, anything but fond memories.Gillian Flynn -- Gone Girl
- Maybe Bastian exacts some final vendetta; maybe Frederick goes looking for his only way out.Anthony Doerr -- All the Light We Cannot See
- What they did was not simply a removal from office, it was a blood vendetta and for many months I could not talk about either man without becoming enraged.Pat Conroy -- The Water is Wide
- However, even with my vendetta against Ambrose, I still had a great deal of time on my hands.Patrick Rothfuss -- The Name of the Wind
- Vendetta, Vittoria thought, and for the first time in her life understood.Dan Brown -- Angels & Demons
- Now, as part of this vendetta, funds to the college were being cut.Robert M. Pirsig -- Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
- Don't start on one of your vendettas, Alex."James Patterson -- Kiss the Girls
- It involved a single man with a vendetta against old enemies, a killer who had long since fled from the island.Robert Ludlum -- The Bourne Ultimatum
vendetta = a long-lasting disagreement in which one side tries to harm the other
vendetta = a long-lasting disagreement in which one side tries to harm the other
vendetta = a long-lasting disagreement in which one side tries to harm the other
vendetta = a long-lasting disagreement in which one side tries to harm the other
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