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bloody

[bluhd-ee] / ˈblʌd i /


ADJECTIVE
(used as intensifier)
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Power struggles, betrayal and bloody battles - these are the events shown in great detail in the Bayeux Tapestry, covering one of the most momentous periods in English history.

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2026

The Buddha, seeing him bruised, bloody, and weeping, smiles and tells him he must bear it.

From Slate • Jul. 10, 2026

For days before their brutal and bloody round-of-16 match against Paraguay, they devoted hours of practice time to countering soccer’s Dark Arts—trash talk, persistent fouling, and relentless physicality.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 9, 2026

UFC Freedom 250 was a gloriously entertaining and bloody spectacle.

From Salon • Jun. 17, 2026

The four stallions stumbled often: thick sweat dripped from their flanks and a bloody foam dripped from their lips.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman




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