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Meanings of blood sport in English

Russian
кровавая потеха
Portuguese
desporto sangrento
Catalan
esports sagnants
Wikidata

Category of sports that involve bloodshed.

кровавая потеха
Synonyms
Examples for "bloodsports"
Examples for "bloodsports"
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Or cried aloud about the failure to suppress bloodsports in Victorian Ulster?
The Irish Times
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It is a dynamic image of one of the world's strangest bloodsports: parliamentary fighting.
The Guardian
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But aside from lack of coverage in the bloodsports pages, sorry political columns, has this referendum taken off?
The Irish Times
4
Here, politics is largely seen as a form of bloodsports involving probably a couple of thousand people at most.
The Irish Times
5
Unlike many of the other Baraks, he did not indulge in narcotics, bloodsports, courtesans or any of the other privileges of rank.
The skein of lament
Usage of blood sport in English
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But such is the nature of this blood sport called politics.
Jamaica Observer
2
He's a misogynist boor who views romance as a particularly savage blood sport.
The Irish Times
3
They were vicious killing machines, no doubt kept and trained for blood sport.
Depraved
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It is a blood sport to the ones involved, and it's great, great theater.
Reuters
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News networks often package their debates as overheated blood sport.
Wired
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Complaining about CDs with inadequate information on the labels has become a blood sport.
The Irish Times
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They are politics as blood sport, all-in wrestling with no quarter given, Eatanswill on speed.
The Guardian
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It's like a strange showbiz blood sport: ply everyone with drink and film the consequences.
The Irish Times
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That's why writing plays is like blood sport: bullfighting.
The Guardian
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Watching the very public travails of Tesco these days is akin to a business blood sport.
The Irish Times
11
Monica Lewinsky: It has become a blood sport.
Wired
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BASHING the Luas seems to have become the blood sport of this year's silly sea on.
The Irish Times
13
Sir, -This sport which I love is spiralling out of control and becoming a blood sport.
The Irish Times
14
For him directing is a blood sport.
The Guardian
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He bred champions of the blood sport.
Map of bones
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Photo: 123RF He claimed the blood sport was part of the local culture and had been for centuries.
Radio NZ
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