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Meanings of blooded in English

Of unmixed ancestry.

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Usage of blooded in English
1
Given the breakfast's blue-blooded origins, I wanted to try an upmarket version.
BBC
2
Among living animals, erect posture occurred only in warm-blooded mammals and birds.
Jurassic Park
3
Most warm-blooded South Africans will tell you: you can't ever have enough.
The South African
4
By the time they are 18 they are cold-blooded assassins, Rojas said.
Reuters
5
Kidnappings, bombings and cold-blooded executions left the Tupamaros' romantic reputation in tatters.
The Guardian
6
She could use a knife with cold-blooded efficiency if the need arose.
A river in the sky
7
His grandmother was a full-blooded Creek of high standing in the nation.
Washington and his colleagues; a chronicle of the rise and fall ...
8
Let's look on the bright side: Andy Murray has now been blooded.
The Guardian
9
The men need to be blooded anyway, so the sooner the better.
Quest for honour
10
We are intensely indignant at this term; we consider it so cold-blooded.
Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris
11
If that's the way it happened, we're talking about a cold-blooded bastard.
The girl with the dragon tattoo
12
It was thoroughly cold-blooded in its letter and spirit, and no Spanish
Political Recollections / 1840 to 1872
13
He was cold-blooded, entirely without conscience, and still you almost liked him.
Gulf coast girl: original title, scorpion reef
14
It is such as one would rarely find in warm-blooded Southern peoples.
Authors of Greece
15
These venerable trees belong to the bluest-blooded aristocracy of the vegetable world.
The Jewel City
16
There were stock ranches too, with blooded stock in the fence-enclosed fields.
Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico
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United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common