bad blood
Example Sentences
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Despite admitting that he’d like to be asked back to the band, bad blood lingered.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
The answers may avert any potential bad blood between your mother and her siblings — or could make their blood boil.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026
But if the growing schism between the tech industry and the broad public is generating bad blood, it also opens a path to reforms that would have been unthinkable a few months ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
For Slot, there is no bad blood with Liverpool but he is of the belief that he has been dealt a tough hand with the situation this past season.
From BBC ● May 30, 2026
He seems unaware that there ever was any bad blood between us, despite my reserve.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
