bloodlessly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bloodlessly
Adverb
  • Only a handful of rafts floated lazily in the water.
    Daniel Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Several rivulets flowed lazily through the debris.
    Daniel A. Gross, New Yorker, 27 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • That merely meant coach Brian Dutcher didn’t have to delicately parcel out playing time while massaging egos on his Mariana Trench-deep roster, and the bench shortened by circumstance delivered a 77-45 win powered by a pair of true freshmen and a typically frenetic defensive effort.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The black silk gown, which features a metallic gold leaf motif that wraps delicately around the body, belonged to the designer’s model and muse Kathy Jean-Louis, who wore it on the runway.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 27 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
  • Remember to be patient as auroras may arrive in quiet bursts, glowing faintly before becoming vibrant waves of color.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
  • The group gathers in darkness, faintly lit by the glow of electric candles.
    Charles Trepany, USA Today, 27 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 9 Nov. 2025.

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