bleeding
Example Sentences
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AFP journalists saw devotees deliberately puncturing their skin with glass shards attached to a small wooden paddle to ensure their bleeding during the ritual, a way to atone for sins and seek miracles from God.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
“Sure, it works. But if you’re going to the emergency room because you’re bleeding, you’re not a shopper,” Perlman said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
“You are bleeding expected points just to chase a Cinderella,” Gemini warned.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
Symptoms include severe abdominal pain, heavy periods, painful sex and fatigue as well as pain or bleeding in other areas of the body.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
As wounds go, it was not serious; in fact while I sat there looking the bleeding virtually stopped.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
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