imbrue

Example Sentences

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Whether or not the hand of Laskowicz is imbrued in this the future will show.

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Barnwell, instead of imbruing his hands in innocent blood, even "in jest," became the most active agent in rescuing his hapless audience from their perilous situation.

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If I had continued to imbrue myself either in bloody crimes or the fierce drunkenness of the life of the galleys, this salutary change would never have come over me I know full well.

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No bayings from the forest sound, No cry the empty midnight cuts— The midnight space that grows imbrued With damp breaths from the ashy ground.

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It had stripped its mistress clean of all feeble accomplishments; her hands were imbrued neither with ink nor with water-color.

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