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blood sport

NOUN
  1. sport that involves killing animals (especially hunting)

How To Use blood sport In A Sentence

  • No blood sports are involved: deer shed their antlers once a year. Times, Sunday Times
  • Since when did the baiting of little old ladies become a blood sport? Times, Sunday Times
  • Now the games that involved, and we can basically say that they were blood sports, they might involve pitting of slaves or prisoners of war, against wild animals or gladiators.
  • Despite being illegal in Ireland, the blood sport of cockfighting still takes place in some parts of the country.
  • Seventy per cent of this country is opposed to blood sports.
  • No blood sports are involved: deer shed their antlers once a year. Times, Sunday Times
  • The bulldog, although bred originally for close encounters in blood sports, was a cuddlesome, affable creature beneath the ferocity and gore.
  • To use ‘blood sports’ as a tool for this though is outrageous and sickening.
  • From the mass defeminization triggered by Mao's 1949 proclamation that "Women hold up half to sky!" to the flood of capital unleashed by Deng Xiao Ping's 1992 mandate "To get rich is glorious," implementing central commandments has always been a competitive blood sport in the Middle Kingdom. Tom Doctoroff: Terror Squads and Smile Brigades: Can China Lighten Up?
  • Hemingway was a keen sportsman but he was fond of blood sports.
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