blood-stained

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Over time, Dayton toned down the rhetoric; rather than polemicizing about blood-stained roads, he encouraged other scientists to “carefully and conscientiously amass the facts and findings.”

From Slate • May 25, 2024

On Sunday, Barker shared graphic photos of his blood-stained pants and sanguinary phalanges, which took a beating after Blink-182’s set in Manchester, England.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2023

In Busan, Mr. Yoon said in an address that South Korea’s foundation rested on “the blood-stained military uniforms” of the troops who fought in the U.S.-led UN Command.

From Washington Times • Jul. 27, 2023

The medic told the jury she saw blood-stained secretions coming from the vocal cords in the early hours of 7 September 2015.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2023

I saw no traces of blood-stained clothes; she wore a crisp white blouse, a blue cardigan sweater, and a blue-green pleated skirt.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan