bandage

Example Sentences

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The 34-year-old all-rounder posted a picture on Instagram last week showing his eye heavily swollen and bruised, a graze on his cheek and lip, and a bandage stuffed in his nose.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

It's a ripping off the bandage moment, which the Palace will hope will finally draw a line under the endless oil slick of bad news stories about Andrew.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025

Ramsay shared two photos, one of a bandage stretching from his cheek to his neck.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2025

The idea is that, along with resting and icing the affected area, wrapping it in an elastic medical bandage and keeping the injured part propped up above your heart can help reduce swelling and pain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2025

"I can save forty-four seconds,” he grumbled, "but I wasted two minutes this morning putting this bandage on my throat.”

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey