ointment
Example Sentences
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Some families are also rejecting the eye ointment.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
These results confirmed that swelling is driven by the absorption of oil-based ointment components into the implant material.
From Science Daily • Jan. 16, 2026
There are two potential flies in the ointment.
From Barron's • Jan. 10, 2026
Among the Pfizer drugs to be sold at reduced prices are Eucrisa, an eczema ointment, Xeljanz for rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory diseases, and the migraine treatment Zavzpret, according to a White House fact sheet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 1, 2025
The ointment cooled them and seemed to help.
From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler
Vocabulary lists containing ointment
"Be Prepared" by Vera Brosgol
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