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Recent Examples of blooded All black bass, including spotted, smallmouth, and largemouth bass, are cold blooded, of course, and this means that water temperature dictates how active and aggressive these fish will be. Shaye Baker, Field & Stream, 18 Apr. 2023 Cold blooded 3-pointers abound and this game is on fire, but Hannah now has four fouls Man, buckle up for this finish. Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 17 Mar. 2023 Alligators are cold blooded and rely on warmth from the sun even laying in holes in the mud, according to the National Wildlife Federation. CBS News, 20 Feb. 2023 Hurdling blue-blooded Michigan fueled confidence. San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Jan. 2023 See All Example Sentences for blooded
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blooded
thoroughbred
Adjective
  • Rapace’s kit — with that long thoroughbred stride somehow made greater by the black grosgrain stripes, the velocity of it all filling that billow in the cape — cut a blistering path down the Bugonia carpet.
    Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Fasig-Tipton Digital will handle the major reduction of Harris Farms, the thoroughbred operation of the late California breeder and owner John C. Harris, from Aug. 14-19.
    Bill Center, Mercury News, 8 Aug. 2025

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“Blooded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blooded. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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