bleeding heart

Example Sentences

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A mentor suggested that Newman recharge his bleeding heart by volunteering with Minsun Ji, founder of Denver’s first day laborers’ center.

From Los Angeles Times

Anthony and Judy are really the bleeding heart of this film.

From Los Angeles Times

Alimouri’s “bleeding heart” came from his father, who fled Iran after opposing both the shah and the country’s Islamic regime, finding work in the United States as a chauffeur.

From Los Angeles Times

Have San Francisco voters lost the bleeding hearts they have been known for — or are they just frustrated?

From New York Times

I come into the world with this sort of open, bleeding heart — I expose myself because I’m a romantic.

From Los Angeles Times