bloodlessly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bloodlessly
Adverb
  • Several rivulets flowed lazily through the debris.
    Daniel A. Gross, New Yorker, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Amid hunting for clues on the case, Tom hunches over his desk, lazily shoveling sausage-and-onion sandwiches into his mouth.
    EW.com, EW.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • In her tender debut short, writer-director Nishi Dugar delicately explores how children confront the first ripples of loss.
    Essie Assibu, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Several times a day, the incessant din of diesel engines pauses while the mats are delicately removed and placed in outsize tubs for washing.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 15 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Gainsbourg sits at the wheel of the car, languidly turning the wheel in a green velvet Saint Laurent jacket and a pair of shades, before climbing up onto the seats to let the breeze fly through her hair.
    Liam Hess, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Dimension 20 airs its actual play in neater, more digestible two-hour episodes, as opposed to playing out languidly in real-time like Critical Role.
    Dana Reboe, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • If the key is taken to be some primordial tradition, echoing faintly across world literature after tens of millennia, any effort to pin it down looks hopeless.
    Manvir Singh, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The notion that the nine-time Women’s Super League champions need more hunger in the one competition that has historically evaded them may sound faintly ridiculous but this was a night that left plenty to be desired.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • On a rainy Saturday last summer, I can be found paddling out, popping up, and generally hanging ten—goofily, shakily, semi-triumphantly—in a skylit East Village walk-up.
    Sally Singer, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025
  • On YouTube, cats with radial nerve paralysis were able to walk shakily.
    Tao Lin, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
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“Bloodlessly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bloodlessly. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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