bloodbath

Example Sentences

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Most major stock indexes rose after Friday’s bloodbath.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

"The aim was to avoid a bloodbath and bring the actors back to reason," a senior Vatican source said.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

But, despite the bloodbath of recent weeks, this is no time to lose confidence, he might think; he must plough on with an iron fist.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026

“Sinners” transforms mid-film to become a vampire bloodbath, while the words “demon hunters” are right there in the other movie’s title.

From Salon • Jul. 11, 2025

In 1799, Napoleon Bonaparte, the best general in France, put an end to the revolutionary bloodbath.

From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson