bleed

Example Sentences

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“Until higher oil prices bleed over into higher inflation expectations, to us, it hasn’t translated into a stagflation environment yet.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

“These waves of conflict started to bleed into one another,” Oze said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

“Sinners” is a meditation on how the past’s crimes and terrors bleed into the present, rendered by a Black artist using a popular genre, horror, as half of his canvas.

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2026

"I do think that community tensions are being exploited through social media, online anti-immigration sentiment and I think that's sort of having a bleed into what's actually happening on the ground," she said.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

“He probably had a hemorrhage, a bleed in his brain you couldn’t see,” Gideon said.

From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin