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bloodshed
noun as in slaughter
Strong matches
Example Sentences
Once he reached curfew-bound Lahore, Mahmood was horrified by the bloodshed he witnessed there and decided to stay back in Pakistan and not tour Australia.
In the meantime, however, diplomats and analysts worry Israel will ratchet up the bloodshed in both conflicts, operating in the political vacuum as the U.S. changes administrations.
By the early aughts an older, wiser Dolours is disillusioned with the meaninglessness of so much bloodshed and pondering what it means to have so many spent matches poking her from inside her pockets.
Despite his stature, not even Jones could alter the forces of power and pride that were at work and prevent the bloodshed.
Syrians have learned to live with the bloodshed of a conflict that smolders on, 13 years after it kicked off.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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