operating room

Example Sentences

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The team was about to take her to the operating room when he was finally able to detach it.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

"There's a lot of interesting emotional circuits that are deep in the brain, but until now you couldn't manipulate them outside of the operating room."

From Science Daily • Feb. 4, 2026

While a torn ACL typically sends athletes straight to the operating room, Vonn said surgery was not a discussion.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

Mills would wake up in an operating room, where a Russian surgeon stood over him.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

Dr. Han didn’t answer her, concentrating on getting Mija into the small operating room in the back of the clinic.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh