lose blood

Example Sentences

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“Anissa told her to lie down so she wouldn’t lose blood so quickly, and told her to be quiet,” Ms. Geyser told Judge Bohren, her voice trembling.

From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2018

Doctors repeated previous tests as Sherels continued to lose blood.

From Washington Times • Sep. 9, 2016

Breivik said that he would pass out if he did not get a Band-Aid, because he could not afford to lose blood, and refused to continue his interrogation until he received one.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 25, 2016

A day passed before surgeons discovered that his stomach, which had been distended long enough to lose blood flow and become septic, had ruptured.

From New York Times • Jan. 21, 2015

As McCarthy shouted, and no sound came; as he moved from behind his desk, and no jar accompanied his heavy footfall, he appeared to lose blood and substance, to become unreal.

From The Sign at Six by White, Stewart Edward