ensanguine

How to use ensanguine in a sentence

• "It's a cinnabar boat," said Nivin as they stared down at that silent crew of ensanguined devils.

  Where the Pavement Ends | John Russell

• His coat was Melton's white duck jacket, and the ensanguined garment brought all the horror of her lover's death before her again.

  The Adventure Of Elizabeth Morey, of New York | Louis Becke

• The next moment, pausing only to sheathe his ensanguined sword, he took a graceful dive into the river.

  Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 152, January 24, 1917 | Various

• The blood rushed to that ensanguined face till it looked like a great romanete apple: "Hortense?"

  Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 20, No. 33, November 1877 | Various

• It is as if the poet saw the whole story through an ensanguined mist, and as if it stained the very blackness of the night.

  Shakespearean Tragedy | A. C. Bradley