Get to know Bloodbath better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like bloodletting or bloodshed.
Bloodbath meaning
- Indiscriminate killing or slaughter; a massacre.
- An aggressive or very violent contest or confrontation.
- An upset (as of a game with unexpected results, or a national presidential convention) or heavy defeat.
Using Bloodbath
- The main meaning on this page is: Indiscriminate killing or slaughter; a massacre. | An aggressive or very violent contest or confrontation. | An upset (as of a game with unexpected results, or a national presidential convention) or heavy defeat.
- Useful related words include: bloodletting, bloodshed, battue, slaughter.
- In the example corpus, bloodbath often appears in combinations such as: the bloodbath, of bloodbath, bloodbath in.
Context around Bloodbath
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 7 middle, 12 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bloodbath
- In this selection, "bloodbath" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, unimaginable, horrific, absolute, comment, leaving and began stand out and add context to how "bloodbath" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include be a bloodbath and 8 the bloodbath that ensued. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bloodbath" sits close to words such as abiola, afterthought and avatars, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bloodbath
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It’s a bloodbath out there! (6 words)
On paper, it could be a bloodbath. (7 words)
Eight other children suffered stab wounds in the bloodbath. (9 words)
Trump's "bloodbath" comment could be called a poor choice of words if you wanted to criticize it at all, and given that bloodbath is exactly the word used all the time to describe such disasters, I don't think he deserves even this rebuke. (45 words)
But as you're about to see from the following previews for S06E21 "Forget Shorty" & S06E22 "Legacy," things are about to even deadlier when they learn that the cartel's head is out for revenge – and turning the streets of Los Angeles into a bloodbath. (45 words)
UBS has agreed to take over its troubled Swiss rival Credit Suisse after doubling its offer to $2 billion, the Financial Times reported amid urgent talks Sunday aimed at sparing the embattled bank from a bloodbath when the markets reopen. (40 words)
It’s a bloodbath out there! (6 words)
Example sentences (20)
Trump's "bloodbath" comment could be called a poor choice of words if you wanted to criticize it at all, and given that bloodbath is exactly the word used all the time to describe such disasters, I don't think he deserves even this rebuke.
According to the crypto analytics platform, altcoins are “overwhelmingly showing undervaluation” after last week’s bloodbath, leaving investors divided on how quickly the markets can recover.
But as you're about to see from the following previews for S06E21 "Forget Shorty" & S06E22 "Legacy," things are about to even deadlier when they learn that the cartel's head is out for revenge – and turning the streets of Los Angeles into a bloodbath.
Cops confirmed on Tuesday the suspect is Noé and he is facing charges following the bloodbath.
It’s a bloodbath out there!
On paper, it could be a bloodbath.
The person behind the invasion of a sovereign nation, and the deaths of countless civilians - the shaky midget - could stop the bloodbath in one phone call.
The Reds capitalised on the numerical advantage, as Daugunu and Flook each scored their second tries to make it a bloodbath.
The weekend-long outdoor rave which was billed as a celebration of 'friends, love and infinite freedom' became an unimaginable bloodbath when Hamas terrorists descended on the Supernova Festival in southern and killed 260 people.
This episode directly ties into the episode “The Maureen Ponderosa Wedding Massacre” from season 8. The bloodbath that ensued in that episode leads to the Gang taking part in a high stakes court case.
UBS has agreed to take over its troubled Swiss rival Credit Suisse after doubling its offer to $2 billion, the Financial Times reported amid urgent talks Sunday aimed at sparing the embattled bank from a bloodbath when the markets reopen.
What started as a typical troubled family dinner quickly devolved into a horrific bloodbath as masked killers began taking out party members.
Yet the White House did nothing, and the CIA was blamed for failing to stop the bloodbath of September 11, 2001.
A new from CNN is an absolute bloodbath for Biden.
Both Republicans on the panel were quick to talk about the seriousness of Trump's comments and the fear that they will be overshadowed by the debate over his "bloodbath" comment.
Eight other children suffered stab wounds in the bloodbath.
Four years after the bloodbath began, the wreckage endures.
Gaza’s 2.2 million residents have nowhere else to go to escape Israel’s attacks, and Eide wasn’t alone in warning Israel of a bloodbath.
He has typically employed violent, degrading and even apocalyptic rhetoric while doing so, warning of a "bloodbath" if he is not elected and saying immigrants in the United States illegally are "poisoning the blood of our country".
He said there was going to be a bloodbath.
Common combinations with bloodbath
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the bloodbath 19×
- of bloodbath 8×
- bloodbath in 7×
- bloodbath of 7×
- be bloodbath 5×
- in bloodbath 5×
- bloodbath for 4×
- bloodbath if 4×
- that bloodbath 3×
- bloodbath that 3×