Examples of bleed to death in a Sentence
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Venom from snakes in the viper family rips up tissues, causing victims to bleed to death.
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Apoorva Mandavilli, New York Times, 2 May 2025
The teen mob fled into the building, leaving the victim to bleed to death, according to one neighbor.
—Emma Seiwell, New York Daily News, 3 May 2024
Stotts is accused of leaving her newborn daughter there after failing to seek medical care after giving birth and failing to clamp the umbilical cord, causing the baby girl to bleed to death.
—James Hartley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 July 2024
The placenta could also detach from the wall of the uterus, causing the parent to bleed to death.
—Kristin Myers, The Conversation, 4 June 2024
The femoral artery is the major source of blood for the leg, and a person can bleed to death very quickly if it’s cut, said Dr. Martin Schreiber, a professor of surgery and trauma medical director at Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine.
—Audrey McAvoy, Anchorage Daily News, 12 July 2023
Each year more than half a million people bleed to death following traffic accidents, combat wounds, and other severe trauma.
—Aaron Rowe, Discover Magazine, 18 Jan. 2011
To delay for even a few minutes could mean the patient would bleed to death.
—W Roy Smythe, Discover Magazine, 7 Apr. 2014
Instead, the stranger in her back seat stabbed her repeatedly, got out of the car and returned to his hotel room, leaving Dillion to bleed to death.
—Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 12 Dec. 2022
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Apoorva Mandavilli, New York Times, 2 May 2025
The teen mob fled into the building, leaving the victim to bleed to death, according to one neighbor.
—Emma Seiwell, New York Daily News, 3 May 2024
Stotts is accused of leaving her newborn daughter there after failing to seek medical care after giving birth and failing to clamp the umbilical cord, causing the baby girl to bleed to death.
—James Hartley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 July 2024
The placenta could also detach from the wall of the uterus, causing the parent to bleed to death.
—Kristin Myers, The Conversation, 4 June 2024
The femoral artery is the major source of blood for the leg, and a person can bleed to death very quickly if it’s cut, said Dr. Martin Schreiber, a professor of surgery and trauma medical director at Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine.
—Audrey McAvoy, Anchorage Daily News, 12 July 2023
Each year more than half a million people bleed to death following traffic accidents, combat wounds, and other severe trauma.
—Aaron Rowe, Discover Magazine, 18 Jan. 2011
To delay for even a few minutes could mean the patient would bleed to death.
—W Roy Smythe, Discover Magazine, 7 Apr. 2014
Instead, the stranger in her back seat stabbed her repeatedly, got out of the car and returned to his hotel room, leaving Dillion to bleed to death.
—Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 12 Dec. 2022
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“Bleed to death.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bleed%20to%20death. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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