as in elevated
located at a greater height than average or usual
we were sitting way up in the nosebleed seats
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Recent Examples of nosebleed
But what about the concert series that isn't on Ticketmaster, has no merch tables, and no nosebleed seats?
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Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
When Ticketmaster released tickets for presale, ticket prices started at $49.50 for nosebleed seats and can go all the way to $595 for general admission pit tickets.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 25 Apr. 2025
Yes, those have long passed nosebleed territory.
—Martin Shenkman, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Thanksgiving Day prices for nosebleed seats on the secondary market, which usually hover in the $200-$400 range, went for $50-$80 in 2024.
—Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 14 Jan. 2025
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Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
When Ticketmaster released tickets for presale, ticket prices started at $49.50 for nosebleed seats and can go all the way to $595 for general admission pit tickets.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 25 Apr. 2025
Yes, those have long passed nosebleed territory.
—Martin Shenkman, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Thanksgiving Day prices for nosebleed seats on the secondary market, which usually hover in the $200-$400 range, went for $50-$80 in 2024.
—Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 14 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nosebleed
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Clever Creature has been building its slate of international genre projects spanning horror, action and elevated cinema.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
2 Nov. 2025
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Choose from a range of elevated colors, like this inky navy or a cheery scarlet hue.—
Elly Leavitt,
Vogue,
2 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Some American customers are also shunning Starbucks for its relatively high prices, compared to McDonald’s and other less expensive chains like Dunkin’.—
John Liu,
CNN Money,
5 Nov. 2025
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In its most recent quarter, Grab reported revenue of $873 million, 22% higher than the same period the year before.—
Angelica Ang,
Fortune,
5 Nov. 2025
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“Nosebleed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nosebleed. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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