blood and guts
Example Sentences
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Quibi’s blood-and-guts series “50 States of Fright” recently released several new episodes, each set in a different state.
From New York Times • Oct. 15, 2020
This new book puts the blood-and-guts where they belong: in medical history.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2017
When it was done right: If you were a hockey fan in 1992, you either loved the San Jose Sharks’ teal or you thought it was a slap in the face to hockey’s blood-and-guts history.
From The Guardian • Nov. 23, 2016
His blood-and-guts style made fans associate him with Maryland greats; “clearly Dez Wells has set a standard for hard work and work ethic,” Warren said.
From Washington Post • Mar. 22, 2016
A woman—presumably Chip’s mom—said unhappily, “You always have to watch the blood-and-guts shows.”
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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