bloodthirsty
Example Sentences
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Jack O’Connell, Lola Kirke and Peter Dreimanis — the actors who terrorized the juke joint as bloodthirsty vampires in the movie — also snaked their way onto the stage.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
Children ages 5-8 will need to look elsewhere to read about bloodthirsty old favorites such as the T. rex.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025
That adds extra freight to his reminder that Katrina’s tragedy was entirely manmade — a whirlpool of failed levees, systems and common bloodthirsty inhumanity.
From Salon • Jul. 25, 2025
It left some viewers perplexed, as they questioned what a bloodthirsty plant had to do with Christmas.
From BBC • Nov. 13, 2024
A boys’ day out with Frank and a bloodthirsty satyr, to find salt water in a landlocked city.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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