Sentences with phrase «much blood soaked»

Legend says that so much blood soaked into the water table that the springs ran red for days after.

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It is by no means clear why this egalitarian Eden, which relies wholly on human will power, is less illusory — especially in this blood - soaked century when human capacity is unmasked — than the Jewish apocalyptic hope for the coming of God's kingdom.The value of these books is not in what they say about Jesus so much as in what their saying these things prompts one to think about.

A few days later, part of the incision burst open, releasing so much blood and fluid that «the entire [bathroom] floor was soaked in blood,» Gehrke says.

Their home at 27 rue de Fleurus was famous for being a hub of budding artistic and literary characters, and of all the couples on this list, the story of Stein and Toklas is perhaps the least convoluted / adulterous / blood - soaked: they pretty much just hung out together and loved each other.

In trying to outdo the hilarious original in scale, it tries to pack too much plot and characters, but the gags have such great energy and blood - soaked subversion that you simply revel in the madness.

I would've much rather seen Django Unchained — a film replete with snowy mountains and blood - soaked cotton fields — in this format.

Hotline Miami was certainly a violent game, but it was much easier to simply think of your slain enemies as blood - soaked piles of points.

As much Argento as it is Polanski, «Black Swan» is a scorching psychological nightmare soaked in sweat, tears and blood.

We can also make sure not to buy mahogany, much of which is sold illegally and soaked in the blood of the trade's victims.