Example sentences for: bleed

How can you use “bleed” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Meanwhile, Bush suffers in silence as his fund-raisers bleed the field dry.

  • A woman was gang-raped, butchered, and left to bleed to death, shorn of her limbs.

  • Urbanites rob the patrimony of these rustics who know Chippendale only as the name of a strip club; hayseeds bleed city-dwellers over a piece of furniture they'd otherwise use as firewood.

  • Since most movies are bad (both in the subjective aesthetic sense and in the cruder sense of being unpopular), discounting the bad ones would bleed revenue while probably not persuading many moviegoers to make the tradeoff between quality and cost.

  • It is also where her secretary, David Rizzio, was left to bleed to death after being stabbed by Lord Darnley and his cronies; a bronze plaque marks the spot.


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