patch
Example Sentences
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The demand for medical patches that deliver steady doses of estrogen is soaring as women of a certain age seek relief from symptoms of menopause and perimenopause.
He learned to patch up injured men in below-deck sea cabins, where gangrene turned a wound black and rotten.
It was round and bald and had a black patch over one eye, a scruffy beard and a three-cornered hat.
From Literature
“Calicos look like they are covered in patches.”
From Literature
Dusty, their big brown dog, ran up to greet Sal and me and led us to the vegetable patch, where Jeb was riding herd on a whole pack of Austins.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
