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Meanings of slaughterous in English
Synonyms
Examples for "sanguinary"
Examples for "sanguinary"
1
But the stage-picture is less sanguinary than it looked in the beginning.
2
The most sanguinary events of the campaign occurred on the Niagara frontier.
3
One of the most sanguinary contests of the day now took place.
4
The last act of our drama is recorded, the last sanguinary scene.
5
The conflict was long and sanguinary, and the result disastrous for Elam.
1
When Zetas fight Zetas, the results are likely to be particularly gory.
2
The gory body was left in the hands of the Russian nobles.
3
He discussed the gory details: Your bladder usually holds about 400 ccs.
4
He also disagreed that gory images of the crucified Christ distressed children.
5
His flashlight-laser was gory up to the elbow of his left hand.
1
Flames soared and licked the rafters, then died away in a sanguineous, ember-like glow.
2
I therefore was the most sanguineous-looking man of our number.
3
The passenger, who was a plethoric, sanguineous man felt as if he were stifling.
4
They had loved like brutes, with hot passion, entirely sanguineous.
5
Lente mentions a case of labor without liquor amnii; and Townsend records delivery without any sanguineous discharge.
1
Will they remove the only motive which could bring me to the butcherly spectacle of their combat?
2
I am only sorry for my poor fellows," he added, "fallen into such butcherly hands!"
3
It remains, then, beyond a doubt, that that subterranean vault contained the victims of one of the many secret martyrdoms of the butcherly tribunal.
4
Butcherly blockheads in these high places, and himself lying sick and powerless, unable to lift a hand for the cause he loved.
Usage of slaughterous in English
1
We will trample on you and your slaughterous regime, they shouted.
2
The Spaniards fought like heroes, day after slaughterous day.
3
Conquests, triumphs, and slaughterous glory are not very nice till they have ceased to drip.
4
One of its former members a Prime Minister, a dictator, under a king installed by its slaughterous coup.
5
One after another, fifty slaves fell beneath the slaughterous knife, until the river-bed was a very cataract of blood.
6
But war then was more the rough play of boisterous children than the slaughterous, purely destructive thing that modern men have made it.
7
Slaughterous and indiscriminate directions
8
'With slaughterous sons of thunder rolled the flood'-
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