Imbrues

Word IMBRUES
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Definitions and meanings of "Imbrues"

What do we mean by imbrues?

To stain (in, with, blood, slaughter, etc.).

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The word "imbrues" in example sentences

In my opinion it imbrues the spirit of all who are involved. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Corruption, however, does exist and imbrues the character of the individuals that engage in it, as well as diminishing the institutions that depend on them. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He imbrues himself in the blood of all his relations, and is lulled to sleep in all the effeminacy of luxury; but he is a ❋ Unknown (2007)

The sacrilegious man is he who perjures himself on the gospel, who extends his rapacity to sacred things, who imbrues his hands in the blood of priests. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Julius II. makes and eats God; but, with his cuirass on his back and his helmet on his head, he imbrues his hands in blood and carnage. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Nay, the fresh bloodshed still imbrues thine hands, ❋ Unknown (2002)

No prudent Melanesian would attempt to commit manslaughter without a ghost as an accomplice; to do so would be to court disaster, for the slain man's ghost would have power over the slayer; therefore before he imbrues his hands in blood he deems it desirable to secure the assistance of a valiant ghost who can, if need be, overcome the ghost of his victim in single combat. ❋ James George Frazer (1897)

For the pain is a two-edged sword, and imbrues the breast of the pedagogue even while it bleeds the pupil to inanition. ❋ Maurice Hewlett (1892)

In the gate at Hebron, the place of judgment and the place of concourse, in defiance of the laws of God and man, Joab, openly before the people, imbrues his hands in the blood of Abner, whom he from jealousy feared, and towards whom he entertained the bitterest feelings of revenge. ❋ Unknown (1865)

Let a Catholic understand that if he imbrues his hands in his brother's blood, he can have no extreme unction; let it be understood that he can have no forgiveness through the church; and let the Protestant understand that when he has committed that crime, the community will not pray him into heaven. ❋ Robert Green Ingersoll (1866)

It imbrues his work with an erotic tension that's keeping us quite erect. he's said that his work responds to his perceptions as a gay man living in America: ❋ Unknown (2009)

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