bloody
Example Sentences
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Iraq descended into a bloody catastrophe after the US invasion in 2003.
From BBC
During the Civil War the Kansas/Missouri line was extraordinarily bloody.
Since Touadera was first elected in 2016 in the middle of a bloody civil war, the CAR has seen unrest ease despite ongoing feuds between armed groups and the government in some regions.
From Barron's
Antony uses the opportunity to skillfully turn the Romans against the assassins, mocking Brutus as “an honorable man,” who had committed “bloody treason.”
The east African country is struggling to emerge from decades of conflict and chaos, battling a bloody Islamist insurgency and frequent natural disasters.
From Barron's
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