full-blooded

Example Sentences

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In a breathless and full-blooded Dublin encounter, Ireland held off a spirited second-half surge from Scotland to deny Gregor Townsend's side a first Triple Crown since 1990 and a possible first championship since 1999.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

The Premier League insists on a more physical game to protect the fast-paced and full-blooded product which has made it so successful around the globe.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

Ireland also had title ambitions and in a full-blooded contest, tensions boiled over.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2025

“The first full-blooded Asian champion!” one user said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2024

Her mother pronounced her name in Spanish, her pure, mouth-filling, full-blooded name, Yolanda.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez