bleeder

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

"Our U.S. streaming business is no longer a bleeder," CEO David Zaslav said on a post-earnings call.

From Reuters • May 23, 2023

Robinson took a called strike on the outside corner, then rapped a bleeder toward second which looked like a sure hit for a man of his speed.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 31, 2019

Figure 21.53 A bleeder resistor Rbl discharges the capacitor in this electronic device once it is switched off.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

Alan Minter, the Crawley bleeder from whom Hagler cleaved the middleweight championship, dismissed Herol from training camp after he was unable to hit him.

From The Guardian • Mar. 18, 2013

The nurse makes the bleeder sit with his head tilted back and his buddy sit with his head between his knees so he doesn’t pass out.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson