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full-blooded

[fool-bluhd-id] / ˈfʊlˈblʌd ɪd /
ADJECTIVE
purebred; strong
Synonyms
WEAK
hardy hearty powerful robust sound thoroughbred unmixed vigorous virile vital

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

It took a truly breath-taking moment to remove Pope, Glenn Phillips holding a spectacular flying catch at gully from a full-blooded cut at Tim Southee.

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2024

“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

“It is a strong full-blooded fish,” he thought.

From "The Old Man and The Sea" by Ernest Hemingway