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Examples
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Ay, such a stomach, cruel Tamburlaine, as I could willingly feed upon thy blood-raw heart.
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But the meat set before the kzinti was blood-raw and steaming; it had been flash-heated to body temperature just before serving.
Ringworld Niven, Larry, 1938- 1970
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But the meat set before the kzinti was blood-raw and steaming; it had been flash-heated to body temperature just before serving.
Ringworld Niven, Larry, 1938- 1970
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Lopez, shaved blood-raw and clad in a recently laundered uniform which was still damp.
Rainbow's End Rex Ellingwood Beach 1913
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The villain is bare and out of service, and so hungry that I know he would give his soul to the devil for a shoulder of mutton, though it were blood-raw.
Scene IV 1909
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My soul to the Devil for a shoulder of mutton, though twere blood-raw!
Scene IV 1909
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Now he was seeing in its blood-raw ferocity the primal combat between man and the elements.
A Pagan of the Hills Charles Neville Buck 1904
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Horncastle, mounted on a horse blood-raw at the knees. '
The Romany Rye A Sequel to 'Lavengro' George Henry Borrow 1842
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I know the villain's out of service, and so hungry, that I know he would give his soul to the devil for a shoulder of mutton, though it were blood-raw.
The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus From the Quarto of 1616 Christopher Marlowe 1578
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Imagine a disorder that blends the earnestness of global warming theology with the compulsion of internet porn - creating a relentless need to remind yourself how great it was that you voted for Obama - over and over until your hands are blood-raw from patting yourself on the back.
Bear Creek Ledger 2009
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