ensanguined
Example Sentences
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The azure and emerald of late afternoon drifted into the ensanguined gold of sunset.
From The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel by Coningsby Dawson
Six days afterwards, the star of Napoleon Bonaparte had set for ever in the lurid and ensanguined battle clouds of Waterloo.
From English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times. by Graham Everitt
The old Academy also numbered among its votaries Varro, the most learned of the Romans, and Brutus, who was destined to perform so tragic a part on the ensanguined stage of his country.
From History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II by John Dunlop
Not to the ensanguined field of death alone Is valor limited.
From Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent by J. (Jesse) Clement
I did not come upon Jim Gray, the slab-sided one, in Port Lawson, so was unable to bid him mind his ensanguined p's and q's.
From The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography by A. J. (Alec John) Dawson