"bleed" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Bled white by two world wars, Britain gradually abandoned its imperial role.
- "Does he bleed white as a mutie or red as the roses?"
- The land and our armies are bled white by sixty years of warfare.
- All France, bled nearly white in two-and-a-half years of war, is praying that the day may come soon.
- Although the business is being bled white by its debts, the shops themselves still have the potential to thrive.
- For a moment the world bled white in front of them.
- It had bled white, leaving the skin with the translucence of old china.
- Its battalions had been 'bled white' and were sometimes down to platoon strength.
- Thus, the limited number of off-planet forces had been bled white before the first capital ship was completed.
- Every one of these units was bled white over the last four days, only scraps were left of them.
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