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Examples of bloodthirsty in a Sentence
the Goths were a wild and bloodthirsty people
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Cohan believes that even after seven seasons, a show about decapitating bloodthirsty corpses does have something to say about the world, and humanity, as a whole.
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Like deathmatching, game design is a bloodthirsty business.
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BLOODTHIRSTY Defined for English Language Learners
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playDefinition of bloodthirsty for English Language Learners
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: eager to hurt or kill : enjoying the sight of violence or bloodshed
BLOODTHIRSTY Defined for Kids
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: eager to kill or hurt
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