[
US
/ˈbɫədˌsteɪnd/
]
[ UK /blˈʌdsteɪnd/ ]
[ UK /blˈʌdsteɪnd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
covered with blood
a gory dagger
a bloodstained shirt
How To Use bloodstained In A Sentence
- A bloodstained note left by the couple, which suggested they might be planning to kill themselves, was found pinned to a fence nearby.
- Ultimately, the only recognition Railton received was to see the bloodstained Union Jack he had used as a pall for temporary burials lowered over the coffin of the Unknown Warrior in the Abbey.
- I just remember Cortez ordering his cannon to fire and the Spaniards marching around the bloodstained teocallis and little else.
- Specially not a heavenly pascha with such bloodstained hands as the biblical one. Evolution and Liberal Christianity
- Nearby was the abandoned heavily bloodstained get-away car.
- [FN#214] This "diapedesis" of bloodstained tears is frequently mentioned in The Nights; and the "Bloody Sweat" is well-known by name. Arabian nights. English
- A bloodstained tree marks a leopard ‘canteen’ and the diner could be lurking in any of the many caves above us.
- a bloodstained shirt
- The election alliance led by Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki -- whose administration has been backed by Washington -- called the court decision "bloodstained" by allowing suspected Saddam loyalists back into the political fold. SeMissourian.com Headlines
- He entered it and discovered a golden idol crusted with red jewels, which he called the bloodstained god. Conan of Cimmeria