- present participle of bleed.
bleeding
Example Sentences
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The upbeat take from Trivariate wasn’t enough to stem the bleeding, however.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 16, 2026
Ebola, a viral haemorrhagic fever that spreads through direct contact with bodily fluids, can cause severe bleeding and organ failure.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
He wrapped the leg to stanch the bleeding.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
—European indexes climbed higher as the morning progressed after opening largely in the red, despite global slide in technology stocks bleeding into the continent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Any louder and I thought my ears would start bleeding.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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