Hail Ghoulumbia, her monadmen are fled and all she's left now is a bloody period.

Like so many other fights between the miners and the owners of the mines, this was a brutal and bloody period in Colorado's history.

We want to say that bloody period was not a positive thing.

The State witnessed a bloody period in which the groups tried to prove their supremacy through mass killings.

During the bloody period that began in late September 2000, he indeed directed much of what he called the resistance effort inside the camp.

To be sure, children have not been the only victims of gunfire in the Miami metropolitan area during the last few weeks, a particularly bloody period here.

An executioner's weapon, perhaps, from a very bloody period.

All those names arguably, if inadvertently, commemorate a decidedly bloody period.

The last six months have been the bloodiest period ever recorded.

It may also have been the bloodiest and most violent period in Icelandic history.