Our landlord, the bloodsucker, just raised our rent again.
the union accused the company executives of being bloodsuckers, since they had given themselves raises at a time when the rank and file were forced to take cuts in their benefits
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The phrase has its own meaning within Anne Rice’s lush, grandiose world of bloodsuckers and spell-casters as interpreted by creator and showrunner Rolin Jones.—Alison Herman, Variety, 7 June 2026 As if dealing with fleas in your yard isn’t enough, these little bloodsuckers can infest your home, too.—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 28 May 2026 While Hollywood vampires—especially those in the Twilight series—have a devoted fan base, real-life bloodsuckers aren’t so adored.—Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026 On the opening night of their juke joint in 1930s Mississippi, they are beset by a small band of vampires, intent on turning everyone inside into bloodsuckers.—Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bloodsucker