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Meanings of blood-red in inglês

Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.

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Having the deep-red color of blood.

Usage of blood-red in inglês
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In its highest window a small man held a blood-red drape aside.
The Illustrated Man
2
A purple line colors blood-red the farthest horizon, announcing the new light.
The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, V...
3
The beams seemed to threaten fire and war, so blood-red were they.
Northland Heroes
4
Thoth gazed at the western horizon, where the sunset was turning blood-red.
The red pyramid
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His military uniform was skin-tight: a black tunic belted over blood-red breeches.
The Universe — or Nothing
6
I knew Adem mercenaries wore blood-red clothing as a sort of badge.
The Wise Man’s Fear
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The canopy bed had a feather mattress and drapes of blood-red velvet.
A Dance with Dragons
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Now the gate's blood-red walls were covered in scaffolding and green gauze.
The Guardian
9
A cloud of rust was released, a blood-red shower of oxidized iron.
The coldest blood
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The gilded onion domes of the church seemed to have turned blood-red.
The Guardian
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Eve spun about in a flurry of ebony hair and blood-red silk.
Eve of darkness
12
Upon the outer covering of a dispatch was a singular blood-red streak!
Clarence
13
Her blood-red lips broke into a smile, exposing her even white teeth.
House of Bathory
14
Her crepe gown was almost the colour of the ruby; warm and blood-red.
Old Rose and Silver
15
The blood-red flag of the Turkish state hung limp under the noontime sun.
The genesis secret
16
Her skin was red; not American flag-stripe red like Atomahawk's armor, but blood-red.
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