blood-stained
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The older boy got on a bus while the 16-year-old removed his blood-stained jogging bottoms and threw them over a wall.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
Over time, Dayton toned down the rhetoric; rather than polemicizing about blood-stained roads, he encouraged other scientists to “carefully and conscientiously amass the facts and findings.”
From Slate ● May 25, 2024
He chose as his backdrop the Statehouse’s Hall of Flags, which displays more than 100 blood-stained and bullet-ridden battle flags carried by New Hampshire soldiers in the Civil War and onward.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 15, 2023
On Sunday, Barker shared graphic photos of his blood-stained pants and sanguinary phalanges, which took a beating after Blink-182’s set in Manchester, England.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2023
Covered from head to toe in slimy black mud, his left arm in a sling fashioned from an Executive’s blood-stained tunic, Milligan—wonder of wonders!—was grinning at Kate with joyous eyes.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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