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as in to bind
to cover with a bandage her mother always bandages her scraped knees very carefully

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bandage

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noun

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Recent Examples of bandage
Verb
Pintauro posted a video to Instagram on Dec. 1 that included several shots of the actor looking bruised and bandaged in a hospital bed, intercut with a long note explaining what happened. Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 2 Dec. 2024 Initially, Greenlee was self-conscious about her scars, even bandaging her face before venturing out to watch Hopkins play. Nasha Smith, People.com, 20 Oct. 2024
Noun
Mortensen finished the vulnerable clip by showing off his post-op hairline in the car, a bandage wrapped around the transplant site. Bailey Richards, People.com, 12 Jan. 2025 Emilia wakes up in a hospital bed wrapped in bandages, quasi-mummified. Julian Sancton, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for bandage 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bandage
Verb
  • The Jubilee runs through early January 2026, so, if you are bound for Rome, book everything as far in advance as possible.
    Gary Stoller, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Removing such an important network from any team is bound to cause disruption to the team’s identity.
    Jordan Campbell, The Athletic, 18 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Each line will have its own delays that occur randomly, such as the cash register running out of tape or a customer who forgets an item.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
  • After a heated argument between Yuri and Juliana and an emotional viewing of their mothers' time capsule tape, Yuri and Kitty share a kiss.
    Jordana Comiter, People.com, 18 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • His wounds may heal, but the emotional toll this has to have had is devastating.
    Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Advertisement But those centuries of public service have left deep scars, some of which may never heal.
    Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The company identified a potential problem with the 12-volt batteries, where internal weld and cast-on strap failures could occur.
    Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 23 Jan. 2025
  • This genius bag features five points of security, from slash-proof straps to lockable pockets, and the exterior is even made with RFID-blocking fabric that keeps your cards and other sensitive information safely stored away.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 23 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Investigators say video surveillance showed a white Volkswagen sedan reverse parking near Northwest 14th Street and 8th Avenue in Florida City at 9:14 p.m. Two men dressed in dark clothing exited the vehicle and walked west toward the scene, according to Jackson’s arrest affidavit.
    Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 22 Jan. 2025
  • The video, which was posted on Nextdoor, shows a figure in a red mask with horns and dressed in all black clothing ring the front doorbell.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Most bindings are designed so the heel releases vertically, or straight up, when force is applied, but not laterally when twisting.
    Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
  • These genes enable complex cellular processes, such as gene regulation and DNA binding, which are critical for multicellular development.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Rod Laver Arena was then treated to a magical display of tennis as Djokovic and Alcaraz went toe-to-toe.
    Ben Church, CNN, 21 Jan. 2025
  • We have been treated very badly from this foolish gift that should have never been made, and Panama's promise to us has been broken.
    Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Ohio State has another National Championship under its belt, and 22.1M people tuned in to watch the Buckeyes defeat Notre Dame for the title on Monday.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Yet, for me, a freelance reporter who often writes about mental health and has two decades of therapy under my belt, the tone seemed different from some other therapists’ websites.
    Ashley Abramson, Allure, 22 Jan. 2025

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“Bandage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bandage. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.

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