Sample Sentences forvindicate (editor-reviewed)
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He was eager to vindicate his actions.vindicate = show to be right
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...they had nothing else to vindicate them... (source)vindicate = show they were right
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The boy finally turns around and rolls his eyes at her, knowing the mood has changed and he is vindicated; (source)vindicated = shown to be right or justified
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...he looks up at the sky with that expression of dumb and brooding outrage and yet of vindication, as though he had expected no less; (source)vindication = having been proved right
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A moral vindication was regarded by the youth as a very important thing. (source)vindication = to be shown to be right or justified in taking prior action
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She expected me to vindicate her life for her, and the choices she'd made.† (source)
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But vindication has no power over guilt.† (source)standard suffix: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.
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When Peter stiffens, I am ashamed to say that I feel a little bit vindicated.† (source)
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You must stop imagining that posterity will vindicate you, Winston.† (source)
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"I am not like him!" he yelled helplessly, vindicating himself to any who would listen.† (source)
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What vindication, to think I might leave this mark.† (source)
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He boasted that the reversal had vindicated him completely.† (source)
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While the Napoleonic struggles did threaten interests of the United States because of the French foothold in the West Indies and in Louisiana, and while we engaged in the War of 1812 to vindicate our right to peaceful trade, it is nevertheless clear that neither France nor Great Britain nor any other nation was aiming at domination of the whole world.† (source)
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On page 3 she writes: "I truthfully feel none of us has anyone to blame etc." Thus vindicating those who bore influence in her formative years.† (source)
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Rose flashed me a look, perplexity mixed with vindication.† (source)
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It'll make a bunch of people feel vindicated, but it won't fix anything.† (source)
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