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Talbot wrote in the affidavit that Sweet smelled strongly of alcohol and had slurred speech, bloodshot glassy eyes and impaired memory.
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Alex Brizee, Idaho Statesman, 5 Jan. 2026
His eyes were bloodshot and watery.
—Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 26 Nov. 2025
The officer found that Rias had slurred speech, bloodshot eyes and smelled of intoxicants.
—Alec Johnson, jsonline.com, 5 Nov. 2025
This creates a bloodshot look that makes the final garnish look extra spooky.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Oct. 2025
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Alex Brizee, Idaho Statesman, 5 Jan. 2026
His eyes were bloodshot and watery.
—Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 26 Nov. 2025
The officer found that Rias had slurred speech, bloodshot eyes and smelled of intoxicants.
—Alec Johnson, jsonline.com, 5 Nov. 2025
This creates a bloodshot look that makes the final garnish look extra spooky.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Oct. 2025
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“Bloodshot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bloodshot. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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bloodshot
adjective
blood·shot
-ˌshät 
: red and inflamed
bloodshot eyes
Medical Definition
bloodshot
adjective
blood·shot
ˈbləd-ˌshät
of an eye
: inflamed to redness
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