"seek" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Seeking payback for a humiliating defeat by Shockwave, Grimlock pursued him to prehistoric Earth (which Shockwave was seeding with Energon).
- On the day that would have been his late brother Billy's 47th birthday, Phil expresses bitterness over having never taking vengeance for past injuries - although it is not yet clear whether he seeks payback for the deaths of Billy, Gerry, or both.
- "They're desperately seeking payback on their investment in Orbitz to shore up their own financial coffers," Mr. Harteveldt said.
- Even if LeClair had not been seeking payback, he had exacted it.
- "So Cove has no reason to be seeking payback?"
- But while this is going on he finds a wife (Garrett Long) on his own, leaving the contest winner (Sarah Knowlton) disgruntled and seeking payback.
- In Steven Soderbergh's new film Haywire a black ops soldier seeks payback after she is betrayed and set up during a mission.
- Bray, Thomas J., "Judges and Grudges: Michigan's Democratic senators seek payback," The Wall Street Journal, December 4, 2001.
- Lehman claimed he was "not seeking payback" against Wanggaard for the 2010 election, but that Wanggaard has not represented Racine County well in the Senate.
- Returning to the "Get Carter" formula - in which the hero seeks payback for the death and sexual violation of a cherished young relative - Mr. Hodges does not have much new to say.
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