Example sentences for: bloodbath

How can you use “bloodbath” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • "One of the unfortunate consequences of our bombing seems to have been to unleash a bloodbath, where the Serbs, military, paramilitary, are storming into Kosovo and driving people away," Tim Russert declared on Meet the Press . "Some are suggesting that the first phase of the air campaign has only intensified the alleged ethnic cleansing, the atrocities being committed in Kosovo," Wolf Blitzer added on Late Edition . On Face the Nation , Bob Schieffer suggested that NATO's bombing "has simply backfired."

  • Critics agree that this film is a sorry imitation of the original: "as generic in every aspect as Brian De Palma's original was inventive" (Dennis Harvey, Daily Variety ). The plot is the same (tortured telekinetic teen starts bloodbath when humiliated), but this time it's just "campy inanity" (Jay Carr, the Boston Globe ) with none of the original's terrifying flair.

  • There are some gloomy assessments about a possible bloodbath in Syria.

  • What Latin America lived since Che launched his slogans was a bloodbath and a wave of destruction and terror.

  • He makes a fatal miscalculation: The initial murders are so horrifying in their plainness that when the movie takes the gentlemanly way out and refuses to provide a cathartic bloodbath, the audience feels burned.


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