bloody war

Frequency: 7.81.4 per million words

A war characterized by intense violence and high numbers of deaths.

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  • The history books describe it as the nation's most bloody war.
  • Many families were torn apart during the long and bloody war.
  • The diplomats are working hard to prevent another bloody war.
  • My grandfather survived a particularly bloody war, but he rarely spoke of it.
  • The conflict escalated into a bloody civil war that lasted for a decade.
  • How can we ensure the next generation never experiences such a bloody war?
  • If negotiations fail, the country could be plunged into a bloody war.
  • The end of the bloody war was celebrated across the continent.
  • The novel's protagonist is a veteran haunted by memories of a bloody war.
  • Historians analyze the economic factors that led to the bloody war.