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

My finger is now wrapped in a bandage as large as that sported by Richard Gough in the 1990 League Cup final.

From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025

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

Ivan stood with slumped shoulders, and Håkon kept inspecting his torn skin beneath the bandage around his arm.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack