Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

gauze

[gawz] / gɔz /
NOUN
bandage
Synonyms








Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The fog coalesced around the summits, with sunset’s final rays transforming them into a gracefully undulating landscape of golden gauze.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2025

Her upper body rotates over the chair back and she gently pulls up one of her transparent gauze sleeves as if preparing for a pleasant conversation with us, her audience.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025

Staff at Nasser and other hospitals in Gaza told the BBC the blockade meant they were running short on basic supplies like painkillers and gauze, and had to shut down some services.

From BBC • May 16, 2025

On Monday night, former President Donald Trump emerged at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee for his first public showing since Saturday’s shooting wearing a square gauze bandage over his right ear.

From Slate • Jul. 17, 2024

I know they went through seventeen gallons of salve in the first two weeks, and that Mother was ordering gauze in bulk.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




Vocabulary lists containing gauze


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "gauze" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com