operating table
Example Sentences
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Some desks were buried under stacks of paper, others were as sterile as a surgeon’s operating table.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
The patient is sedated and covered up on the operating table.
From BBC • Dec. 26, 2025
Among the goods that Fried said are shipped in cargo holds are harvested lungs that need to be delivered to an operating table, temperature-sensitive and radiological pharmaceuticals and parts needed for assembly lines.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2025
But behind the scenes, these firms often have undisclosed agreements with clinics - taking a cut from every applicant they send to the operating table.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2025
A few minutes later I’m lying on the operating table, the room dim except for the blinding light directly above my head.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
