hot-blooded
Example Sentences
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As Nicola, Davidtz hurls herself into a hot-blooded, scenery-chomping performance in which her cheekbones and nerves get harsher as the film goes on.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2025
High-end graphics, sophisticated game design and hot-blooded hype have all contributed to its success - as well as the size of China's gaming community, which is the largest in the world.
From BBC • Aug. 24, 2024
When the coolheaded, non-Sicilian Tom argues that the family shouldn’t take the attack on its patriarch personally, he’s trying to defuse the rage of the hot-blooded Sonny.
From New York Times • Mar. 9, 2022
On a deeper level, all this hot-blooded meal prep has me thinking about the relationship between rage and agency, especially in family structures like mine where one person does most, if not all, the cooking.
From Salon • Mar. 18, 2021
Luke’s mother always said her people were hot-blooded, angry like a stick of dynamite.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
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