bloodshot
Example Sentences
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Tears fall from Mr Dennis' bloodshot eyes as mourners sing a farewell hymn at his son’s burial.
From BBC • Jul. 17, 2024
“Her hijab was off. Her eyes were bloodshot red. There were tears going down her cheeks. She was hunched over squealing,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2024
He glowers out from beneath his brows, unsmiling, eyes rendered oddly bloodshot, brow furrowed, chin tucked in, as if he is about to head-butt the camera.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 25, 2023
While bloodshot eyes can look alarming, experts say, viral pink eye isn’t usually anything to worry about on its own, and Arcturus is not showing signs of being more dangerous than previous variants.
From Scientific American • May 12, 2023
He stopped so close that Nico could see the bloodshot veins in his pale watery eyes.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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