bad blood

noun

: ill feeling : bitterness

Examples of bad blood in a Sentence

There's been a lot of bad blood between them since their quarrel. there's been bad blood between the two families for years

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Kenny and Anthony might not be besties right away, but there’s no longer any bad blood. —

Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 15 Nov. 2024 So the Battle of Alberta bad blood with McDavid had long been simmering, including during the 2022 second-round series that the Oilers won in five games. —

Carol Schram, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024 There’s no in-fighting or bad blood here as IndieWire understands it, but the first film at least had the input of former DC head Walter Hamada. —

Brian Welk, IndieWire, 10 Oct. 2024 One neighbor said there was bad blood between Sparks and the couple after parts of their tree grew onto Sparks’ property. Sparks’ arraignment is scheduled for Wednesday. —

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