BLOODY in a Sentence

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For BLOODY, below is one of 72 sentences:
Then raising his voice to its highest tone, he poured out a strain so powerful as to be heard even amid the din of that bloody field.

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 Meanings and Examples of BLOODY
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
bloody
 a.  covered, smeared, or running with blood
Classic Sentence: (59 in 4 pages)
1  Already the plowing was nearly finished, and the bloody glory of the sunset colored the fresh-cut furrows of red Georgia clay to even redder hues.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
2  As for dysentery--the "bloody flux" as the ladies delicately called it--it seemed to have spared no one from private to general.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXX
3  Ahab has that that's bloody on his mind.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 31. Queen Mab.
4  He sleeps with clenched hands; and wakes with his own bloody nails in his palms.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 44. The Chart.
5  But, gentlemen, a fool saved the would-be murderer from the bloody deed he had planned.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 54. The Town-Ho's Story.
6  It became, emphatically, the bloody arena, in which most of the battles for the mastery of the colonies were contested.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 1
7  'Twould be, indeed, a bloody path for such tender feet to wade in," returned the equally reluctant scout; "but I thought it befitting my manhood to name it.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 14
8  In short, everything wore rather the appearance of a day of pleasure, than of an hour stolen from the dangers and toil of a bloody and vindictive warfare.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 15
9  Then raising his voice to its highest tone, he poured out a strain so powerful as to be heard even amid the din of that bloody field.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 17
10  Notwithstanding the horror excited by the presence of her captor, there was a present relief in escaping from the bloody scene enacting on the plain, to which Cora could not be altogether insensible.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 17
11  A dozen blazing piles now shed their lurid brightness on the place, which resembled some unhallowed and supernatural arena, in which malicious demons had assembled to act their bloody and lawless rites.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 23
12  Of his own bloody intentions toward the maidens, and of his baffled malice he made no mention, but passed rapidly on to the surprise of the party by "La Longue Carabine," and its fatal termination.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 24
13  The motion and the cry were too sudden for words to interrupt his bloody intention.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 24
14  The latest straggler had returned from his fell employment, only to strip himself of the terrific emblems of his bloody calling, and to join in the lamentations of his countrymen, as a stricken people.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 33
15  No words, no tears, no prayers, from his gory victim, seemed to move his iron heart from its bloody purpose.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
Example Sentence:
1  He is too bloody cocksure about everything.
2  These bloody lessons would sober most people down.
3  This is the latest act of terrorism in a long-standing and bloody campaign of violence.
4  A bloody civil war followed the proclamation of an independent state.
5  He doesn't bloody care about anybody else.
6  Don't say you are a procrastinator; really, it's just that the pace of this bloody age is too fast.
7  He got a bloody nose in the fight.
8  I stare in horror at its bloody mouth, that vertical stitch of red wool now dribbling crimson.
9  The rail strike is a bloody nuisance.
10  I can't get this bloody stupid thing to work.
11  At Disneyland a pirate of the Caribbean sings a song about his live as bloody buccaneer.
12  Christians, Muslims and Druze were all grieving for the death of the Sunni Muslim billionaire who symbolized the revival of Lebanon after years of bloody civil war.
13  Vigilante police groups post photographs of suspects they have killed, or intend to kill, on Facebook, and write comments beneath images of a bloody corpses.