bloodshot
Example Sentences
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"Emotions take a back seat," he said, his eyes bloodshot after having worked with his colleagues throughout the night.
From Barron's ● May 25, 2026
Shwe Gy Thun Phyo, 14, has suffered from a brain injury, and has bloodshot eyes.
From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2025
When he briefly opened his eyes, they were bloodshot, the deputy wrote.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 5, 2024
“I told him how great he was and that his art was going to live forever,” Scharf says, his eyes now bloodshot.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2023
Then I watched as he looked up at me with his little squinty, bloodshot eyes.
From "145th Street: Short Stories" by Walter Dean Myers
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