Example Sentences

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"When I was bleeding too much, they took me to the Red Cross," he told AFP.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

After a trip to the restroom revealed that I was bleeding, I started to wonder if the waitress had been right.

From Salon • Dec. 3, 2025

The school was bleeding enrollment and had $120 million in deferred-maintenance costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025

Seeing how briskly Kirkpatrick was bleeding, the medics began transfusing her right in the driveway.

From Slate • Oct. 21, 2025

“In transit. He was bleeding and suffering a fever. Is there a problem, sir?”

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys