bloodcurdling
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Luke Winkie spoke with a 20-year-old assistant manager at one, and it turns out that it’s as bloodcurdling as it seems.
From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2026
After six seasons, Peaky Blinders reached its bloodcurdling finish on TV in 2022 and had used the West Midlands backdrop for many locations, such as the Black Country Living Museum in Dudley.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2024
There’s entertaining — and even healthy — catharsis to be found in bloodcurdling tales of zombies, vampires and vaguely supernatural Others.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 22, 2023
“It’s a very primeval instinct. When you hear the hounds — they call it the music — when you hear the hounds’ music, it’s bloodcurdling it’s so thrilling.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 19, 2022
Juanita yelled from behind me, to which Cecilia responded with a bloodcurdling wail that made us all stop.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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