veins

Cultural  

1. Blood vessels that return blood from the body tissues to the heart. (Compare arteries; see circulatory system.)

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Example Sentences

Top, 28, only burst onto the country music scene two years ago, but music has always been in his veins.

From BBC

It was reset with medication injected through his veins.

From BBC

The promise of getting the next key lit a fire in his veins.

From Literature

His hands were clenched in fists, his face was red, and you could just about see the blood running, fast, through the big veins sticking out on his arms and the sides of his head.

From Literature

It was almost as if his father had electricity in his veins instead of blood.

From Literature