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
No other ballpark in America was called a stadium or rose to its nosebleed altitude of three tiers.
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Ian Frazier, The New Yorker, 15 July 2024
Several teachers from around New England, for example, played hooky on their students to trek to Uncasville and dish out $125, or more, for nosebleed seats, just to catch Clark’s debut.
—Sean Gregory / Uncasville, TIME, 15 May 2024
High-quality, big-screen televisions are ubiquitous in homes and bars, so fans need something more than a ticket to a nosebleed seat to entice them to attend a game.
—Kevin Draper Doug Mills, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2024
Face-value tickets usually cost anywhere from $950 for a nosebleed seat to $9,500 to be just behind the teams, overlooking the 50-yard line.
—Graham Kates, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2024
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Ian Frazier, The New Yorker, 15 July 2024
Several teachers from around New England, for example, played hooky on their students to trek to Uncasville and dish out $125, or more, for nosebleed seats, just to catch Clark’s debut.
—Sean Gregory / Uncasville, TIME, 15 May 2024
High-quality, big-screen televisions are ubiquitous in homes and bars, so fans need something more than a ticket to a nosebleed seat to entice them to attend a game.
—Kevin Draper Doug Mills, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2024
Face-value tickets usually cost anywhere from $950 for a nosebleed seat to $9,500 to be just behind the teams, overlooking the 50-yard line.
—Graham Kates, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2024
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“Nosebleed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nosebleed. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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