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Reddened blood returns to the left auricle, passes through the mitral valve into the left ventricle.

From Time Magazine Archive

Those rock-faces hung with weed Reddened: their great days of speed, Slaughter, triumph, flood and flame, Like a jealous frenzy wrought, Scoffed at them and did them shame, Quaffing idle, conquering nought.

From Poems — Volume 2 by Meredith, George

Reddened are the golfers' faces; wrapped around them are their blankets, from their hair stick big black feathers; long pipes of peace are held before them.

From The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer by Leach, Henry

Reddened the sky overhead, and gleamed on the faces around her, And like the day of doom it seemed to her wavering senses.

From Evangeline with Notes and Plan of Study by Conover, W. F.

Reddened for an unreasoning, inexplicable shame no less than for a proud sort of joy that at last he had been able to do some small thing for John Harper Drennen, his old hero.

From Wolf Breed by Gregory, Jackson