blood

Example Sentences

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“His relentlessness and his toughness are in the blood of our team.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

After hours spent in the thick pollution-choking parts of northern Thailand, Pon Doikam gets home and blows her burning nose to find blood clots spattered across the tissue.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

She had been struggling with a bad back, tiredness and blood in her bowel movements.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Short-term or very low levels of exposure may not cause any symptoms beyond elevated lead levels in blood tests.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

I bit my lip so hard I could taste the blood.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff