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adj. - Covered with blood; Accompanied by bloodshed.

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  • How many mornings have I found the leavings of his nightly hunts in gory little piles on the porch?
  • When Julie reads, the issue presents itself in gory detail and sounds like fingernails drawn down a blackboard.
  • PS: Everything about climate change science that you might want to know, in gory scientific detail: RealClimate index.
  • :) The back blurb isn't going to be too bloody and gory is it?
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