bandage

Example Sentences

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These stories are harsh and brief, like a bandage ripped from a wound.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 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

"She doesn't suffer fools, she won't make cups of tea, and she won't bandage bruised egos," sings Carlile over a delicately plucked guitar.

From BBC • Oct. 23, 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

I looked; I stirred the fire, and I looked again: but she drew her bonnet and her bandage closer about her face, and again beckoned me to depart.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë