blood bath

Example Sentences

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"They're basically like Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. They're gold dust, but I think it's a bit of a blood bath to get tickets," she said.

From BBC • Jul. 23, 2024

Unrealistic projections led to a three-year blood bath of red ink, but the company succeeded in designing a computer to regulate the output of oil refineries.

From New York Times • Sep. 29, 2022

In the great cryptocurrency blood bath of 2022, writes The Times’s Emily Flitter, Wall Street is winning.

From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2022

With no short-term solution in sight the final quarter of the year could turn into a blood bath, warns Giovanni Savorani, the head of Italy's Confindustria Ceramica federation.

From Reuters • Oct. 27, 2021

Under the British Raj there didn�t seem to be much evidence of the inter-religious hostility that would result in such a blood bath at Independence and partition in 1948.��

From Coming of Age: 1939-1946 by Cox, John