: extremely or excessively high
seats in the nosebleed section
nosebleed stock prices
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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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Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 14 Feb. 2025
As of Thursday, the cheapest nosebleed Super Bowl seats in the Superdome were going for about $3,400 with fees on Ticketmaster, while on StubHub the cheapest tickets were listed for significantly less at just under $2,550 with fees.
—Faris Tanyos, CBS News, 9 Feb. 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
Packages for the nosebleeds started at $799, while lower-bowl tickets on the secondary market were listed this week for as much as $12,000.
—Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 14 Feb. 2025
As of Thursday, the cheapest nosebleed Super Bowl seats in the Superdome were going for about $3,400 with fees on Ticketmaster, while on StubHub the cheapest tickets were listed for significantly less at just under $2,550 with fees.
—Faris Tanyos, CBS News, 9 Feb. 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 22 Feb. 2025.
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nosebleed
noun
nose·bleed
-ˌblēd 
: an attack of bleeding from the nose
called also epistaxis
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