full-blooded

Example Sentences

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Festive fixtures are a big deal in the NFL these days, and despite four of the six teams in action already being out of the play-offs all three games were full-blooded encounters.

From BBC • Dec. 26, 2025

The full-blooded performances of the Northern Ireland international have already made him a fan favourite, suggesting he could fill part of Trent's role on the pitch and in the stands.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2025

“The first full-blooded Asian champion!” one user said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2024

And we have seen it all so far - a goal against the run of play, a well-taken equaliser, penalty shouts and more than a few full-blooded tackles.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2024

Her mother pronounced her name in Spanish, her pure, mouth-filling, full-blooded name, Yolanda.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez