bloody

Example Sentences

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They show up alongside burgers at cookouts, tucked next to sandwiches at beach delis, speared into Bloody Marys, eaten cold straight from the fridge after a day outside.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

“When we bought the ranch, there was only one working water well on it,” Bamberger told a New Yorker writer over lunch in 1991, “and it produced water the color of this Bloody Mary.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

Families and campaigners from the Stardust tragedy, Hillsborough, the Post Office scandal, Ballymurphy and Bloody Sunday will come together to share their experiences in seeking truth and accountability.

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026

The epilogue is particularly powerful, opening with Crenshaw visiting Selma, Ala., in 2025 for the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

“Seeing that happen pushed John Lewis and many others to organize the march that would become Bloody Sunday.”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold