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blood-soaked

ADJECTIVE
bloodstained
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Sam writes that it’s a brilliant, funny, and blood-soaked manifesto on how to love people who have less-than-perfect politics.

From Slate Aug. 7, 2026

Another police officer, Richard Scott, who helped gather the bodies of those killed, told the inquiry he binned his blood-soaked clothing after his shift to try to "disassociate from the scene".

From BBC Feb. 18, 2025

In Coralie Fargeat’s blood-soaked fable about fear and self-loathing in Hollywood, Moore plays Elisabeth Sparkle, a faded star who submits to a back-alley rejuvenation regime to reset her career.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 12, 2024

The region is full of contradictions like these, both rustic and industrial, beautiful and blood-soaked, enormously important to the national economy but in terminal decline.

From New York Times Sep. 17, 2022

More than one million men fought in what history calls the First Battle of the Marne, which raged for eight blood-soaked days in September.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman




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