Now reflect: among the Christian nations themselves how many sanguinary wars have taken place, and how much oppression, cruelty, rapacity and bloodthirstiness have occurred!
To free these tribes from their bloodthirstiness was the greatest kindness, and to coerce and restrain them was a true mercy.
As long as these prejudices persist, the struggle for existence must remain dominant, and bloodthirstiness and rapacity continue.
Again, a third class of persons are cruel and bloodthirsty, because in them bloodthirstiness is a raging insatiable passion.
The cases in which bloodthirstiness and cannibalism are united with insanity are those which properly fall under the head of Lycanthropy.
The only place where he is inconsistent is where he concedes that he could not strike a dog, but is filled with bloodthirstiness toward the Jewish idea of God.
I could not strike a dog, but I am filled with bloodthirstinesstoward the Jewish idea of God, the soul-phantom, and the hallucination of immortality.
He says that he is full of bloodthirstiness against the Jewish idea of God, and believes that since the writings of Hume and Schopenhauer, positive Christianity has become a sheer impossibility, and more of the same import.
Here he clearly holds it good that he cannot be cruel to an animal, and that he looks upon bloodthirstinessas a contrast.
This fact should be remembered to their credit by those who most abhor their bloodthirstiness and cruelty.
They were a modest and virtuous race, and it is quite remarkable that with all their bloodthirstiness in the New England wars there is no instance on record of the slightest rudeness to the person of any female captive.
The charge of deliberate bloodthirstiness against Rosas is, however, hardly borne out by the facts.
Even women and foreigners did not escape the cold, deliberate bloodthirstiness of this demon.
This barbarous act is a fair sample of the horrible bloodthirstiness of the war between Creoles and Spanish sympathisers.
Therefore, as the highest point we have hitherto stood upon was when Elizabeth saw the destruction of the Armada, the lowest was undoubtedly that when we submitted to the buffoonery of Charles and the bloodthirstiness of James.
Return without danger to you dwellings and preach mercy to your party; refrain from blood and tell your magistrates, who call their cruel bloodthirstiness justice, how much better are our sentiments, how much better we are than they.
Thayer (58) connects bloodthirstiness with the paganism of Germany, and says that bloodthirstiness crops out again and again in German history.
The public trials of the chief offenders betrayed a state of dishonesty, treachery, treason, and bloodthirstiness among the population generally, disgraceful to the Greek race.
The whole fleet was destroyed, with an unsparing barbarity and a vindictive bloodthirstiness that must leave a stain for ever upon the pages of Russian history.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bloodthirstiness" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
