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How to use slaughterous in a sentence

As our men, on the other hand, were no less determined to take it, the contest became furious and slaughterous.
REMINISCENCES OF A REBELWAYLAND FULLER DUNAWAY
At last my slaughterous appetite was gratified, and a blue-cow bore witness to the merit of my rifle, if not to my marksmanship.
LIPPINCOTT'S MAGAZINE OF POPULAR LITERATURE AND SCIENCE, VOL. 15, NO. 87, MARCH, 1875VARIOUS
Conquests, triumphs, and slaughterous glory are not very nice till they have ceased to drip.
MARY ANERLEYR. D. BLACKMORE
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO SLAUGHTEROUS

  • arduous
  • bloodthirsty
  • bloody
  • bloody-minded
  • brutal
  • criminal
  • cruel
  • cutthroat
  • dangerous
  • deadly
  • destroying
  • destructive
  • devastating
  • exhausting
  • fell
  • ferocious
  • harrowing
  • hellish
  • homicidal
  • killing
  • lethal
  • ruinous
  • sanguineous
  • sapping
  • savage
  • slaughterous
  • strenuous
  • unpleasant
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