Years of violence and bloodshed have left much of the country in ruins.
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In an emotional news conference Monday, city and state officials condemned the bloodshed and called on community members to advocate for victims of domestic violence.—Ryan Chandler, NBC news, 20 Apr. 2026 Hours after the bloodshed, tour guide Marco Pavone, 47, brought a group of Italian tourists to Grand Central to look at the iconic subway station.—Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 11 Apr. 2026 Authoritarianism, rule by force and revolutions with bloodshed are the norms.—Stephen Mitchell, Baltimore Sun, 2 Apr. 2026 In a last-ditch effort to stop the bloodshed, Nicky finally goes through with the ceremony.—Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bloodshed