Example sentences for: bloody

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

  • "I hope I killed him," he says, when pulled from the man's bloody, broken body.

  • On the one hand, EO has pacified the land and ended a bloody civil war.

  • In everyday life, metaphors take many different forms, including similes (a nose as red as a cherry), proverbs (don't count your chickens before they're hatched), transfer phrases (make heavy weather of...) [,] wellerisms (everyone to his taste, as they said when the old woman kissed the cow), metonymy (the knife for surgery, the crown for royalty), synecdoches (sixty head of cattle, a cut-throat), and swearing (bloody bugger!)...

  • The bloody scenes barely register.

  • Taken by the Christians in a bloody battle in 1487, Sohail was then leveled on the orders of the “Catholic kings.”


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