bled

Example Sentences

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A brown-haired girl in Texas, not yet 2 weeks old, bled around her belly button.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

There was also no mention of selling or spinning off the sports cable network, which has bled subscribers in recent years.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

In some cases, interest in the lives of famous people has bled into intrusion, according to Claire Powell, a celebrity publicist who has spent more than 30 years in the industry.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

Artificial-intelligence concerns sparked losses in several sectors over the week, and heavy selling in U.S. stocks bled into Asian equities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

It bled and hurt, but my other ailments were already causing me so much trouble that I let this one slide, which was stupid of me, because now I’m walking around with an infected toe.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank