bloodshed
Example Sentences
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Motoki portrays Murashige as curiously recessive — someone who has laid waste to myriad foes and has now lost his taste for bloodshed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
The French president is also eager for Sharaa to maintain his pledge to protect Syria's minorities, after sectarian bloodshed in its Alawite and Druze heartlands last year.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
Among survivors, I encountered palpable frustration at the lack of resolution, dearth of attention from law enforcement, and the ease with which the bloodshed left the headlines.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
But it is important to remember that after years of bloodshed and killing, they all ended in ways that amounted to defeat for the United States.
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2026
We of Umkhonto have always sought — as the liberation movement has sought — to achieve liberation without bloodshed and civil clash.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
