sanguinity

Example Sentences

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His laissez-faire sanguinity and her steely determination are convincing and compelling.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 8, 2022

“Drenched in the sanguinity of chaos,” Osiris celebrates the “brilliant pyre of destruction” before returning to Anacostia in spectral form as the “River Man” discovered by his grandson Dash.

From Washington Post • Mar. 18, 2021

Kerouac saw sadness in Frank’s collection, but what is most notable about the staid, unburnished faces now is their comparative sanguinity.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 11, 2019

The two writers met somewhere between Rust’s sanguinity and Apatow’s cynicism — essentially, the territory of all Apatow productions.

From Salon • Mar. 10, 2017

Ellen had always had a sort of sanguinity of happiness and of the petting of Providence as well as of her friends.

From The Portion of Labor by Freeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins