Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bloodsheds
Noun
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But then the day that this film got to the peak of its accolades and recognition in the world was exactly the peak of the massacres happening in Iran.—
Cora Engelbrecht,
New Yorker,
1 Mar. 2026 -
The massacres perpetrated by the Islamic regime disqualify it and require that the voice be given back to the people.—
Haley Ott,
CBS News,
28 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The crisis caused by Minneapolis killings Senators returned to work this week dealing with the fallout from the fatal shooting of ICU nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis by federal immigration officers, as well as the killing of Renee Good in the city weeks earlier.—
Joey Cappelletti,
Chicago Tribune,
31 Jan. 2026
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Crisis after Minneapolis killings Senators returned to work this week dealing with the fallout from the fatal shooting of ICU nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis by federal immigration officers, as well as the killing of Renee Good in the city weeks earlier.—
Joey Cappelletti,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Jan. 2026
Noun
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How were the Austin yogurt shop murders solved?—
Julianna Duennes Russ,
Austin American Statesman,
27 Feb. 2026
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What other murders is ICE hiding?—
Voice of the People,
New York Daily News,
27 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Hands-down one of the most disgusting movies ever made (a compliment), the film finds the indefatigable slasher, who was decapitated at the end of Terrifier 2, reattaching his head and commencing his ritual slaughters.—
Declan Gallagher,
Entertainment Weekly,
31 Oct. 2025
Noun
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But Naso’s other homicides went cold, perhaps permanently.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
4 Mar. 2026
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When the number of homicides started climbing in Georgia, its Corrections Department stopped releasing official counts.—
Nora Demleitner,
Baltimore Sun,
4 Mar. 2026
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Murders and nonnegligent manslaughters dropped by more than 66% in the time frame, with four reports in 2025 compared to 12 a year earlier.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
1 Jan. 2026
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But some violent crimes have fallen significantly—homicides by 39%, human trafficking offenses by 26%, and vehicular manslaughters by 75%.—
Chantelle Lee,
Time,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Naturally, the theft of the ghost shirt by the stooges in the employ of Roy Lee is accompanied by many deceased bodies — the first of the many bloodbaths in Americana, which has a distressingly expedient approach to on-screen carnage.—
Peter Tonguette,
The Washington Examiner,
22 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Julia Beverly / Getty Images Police previously stated there was no indication of foul play.—
Christopher Harris,
CBS News,
2 Mar. 2026
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Paramedics pronounced her dead at the scene, and no foul play was suspected.—
Armando Tinoco,
Deadline,
26 Feb. 2026
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