seeing red
Example Sentences
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But England won in epic fashion thanks to Jude Bellingham's first-half double and Harry Kane's penalty, despite Quansah seeing red with the score 2-1 early in the second half.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
Remember when we were sure the World Cup would suffer from all the issues that had everyone seeing red before the first ball was kicked?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026
In February 1204 CE, he described seeing "red lights in the northern sky over Kyoto."
From Science Daily ● May 14, 2026
Both sides had a man sent off in the opening period, with Robert Andrich seeing red for Leverkusen and Illia Zabarnyi walking for the visitors.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2025
I can't remember ever in my life seeing red tape.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
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