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Sanguinary

usgb/ˈsæŋɡwɪneri/Volume
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Violent ImageryPlay
Use 'sanguinary' to describe scenes depicting intense violence or bloodshed, amplifying the horror. SlideHistorians recount the sanguinary battles of the war vividly.
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Not for Casual UsePlay
'Sanguinary' is typically found in more serious or academic texts, not everyday conversation. SlideThe research paper analyzed the sanguinary repercussions of conflict.
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Dark Historical EventsPlay
'Sanguinary' is often used when discussing particularly bloody historical events or eras. SlideThe sanguinary reign of the dictator is remembered with sorrow.