bloodier
- comparative of bloody.
Example Sentences
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The Philippine-American War, as it became known, proved far bloodier than its precursor, especially once Aguinaldo turned to guerrilla tactics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 5, 2025
The bad news is that, now, the battle for best picture will be bloodier than ever.
From New York Times • Jan. 3, 2024
Police said the actions of that fourth officer likely spared the city from a bigger, bloodier attack.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 21, 2023
Their stories are little-known footnotes of Cold War history, but six American GIs provide possible roadmaps for his future — though a COVID-19-era development could be a benchmark for a bloodier outcome.
From Washington Times • Jul. 19, 2023
Milroy's command debouched into the Valley of the Shenandoah, already memorable for its many bloody conflicts, and destined to become yet more memorable by reason of still other and far bloodier battles.
From Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 by Keifer, Joseph Warren