: extremely or excessively high
seats in the nosebleed section
nosebleed stock prices
Examples of nosebleed in a Sentence
Noun
She often suffers from nosebleeds.
Adjective
We had seats in the nosebleed section of the stadium.
we were sitting way up in the nosebleed seats
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Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Mar. 2025
Actor and comedian Tracy Morgan, a diehard New York Knicks fan, needed a wheelchair to be taken out of the game at Madison Square Garden on Monday after throwing up and reportedly suffering a nosebleed while sitting in his courtside seat.
—Scott Thompson, Fox News, 18 Mar. 2025
Abigail Lee, Variety, 15 Feb. 2025
From the hospitality suites to the nosebleed seats, supporters who travel from overseas to watch Spurs overwhelmingly do so for Heung Min Son.
—Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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Noun
The boy was asked by investigators during a March 12 interview about the nosebleed and if he’d ever been hurt at school.
—Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Mar. 2025
Actor and comedian Tracy Morgan, a diehard New York Knicks fan, needed a wheelchair to be taken out of the game at Madison Square Garden on Monday after throwing up and reportedly suffering a nosebleed while sitting in his courtside seat.
—Scott Thompson, Fox News, 18 Mar. 2025
Adjective
The strangeness heightens as one of the staff members tries to staunch an incessant nosebleed mid-conversation and when Elisabeth launches into an almost 10-minute fit of laughter.
—Abigail Lee, Variety, 15 Feb. 2025
From the hospitality suites to the nosebleed seats, supporters who travel from overseas to watch Spurs overwhelmingly do so for Heung Min Son.
—Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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“Nosebleed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nosebleed. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.
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nosebleed
noun
nose·bleed
-ˌblēd 
: an attack of bleeding from the nose
called also epistaxis
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