bandage

Example Sentences

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Palace are the second-biggest spenders behind Man City this month but have they merely stuck a glossy bandage over their problems?

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026

His right hand shows persistent bruising, often covered with thick makeup and at times a bandage, and his ankles have appeared swollen.

From Barron's • Jan. 1, 2026

Muncy, who entered the Dodger clubhouse Thursday afternoon wearing a blue elastic support bandage on his left leg, said he originally feared the worst, but an MRI found no structual damage.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 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

She pulls a bandage from her bag and holds the end against my hand.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz