bandage
noun
a strip of cloth or other material used to bind up a wound, sore, sprain, etc.
bandages
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pluralof bandage.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof bandage (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
bandagenouna strip of cloth or other material used to bind up a wound, sore, sprain, etc.
Example Sentences
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When her bandages are unwrapped, she’s devastated to learn that her face is still symmetrical, with a thin nose, unblemished skin, and full lips.
From Slate ● Sep. 2, 2026
I would recommend finding a kit with a wide variety of tools, bandages, and basic medical supplies.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
In hospital, with her arms wrapped in bandages, Bethany Norman held onto her baby son.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026
During Greco-Roman times, Egyptian artists were called upon to inscribe funerary spells on linen mummy bandages.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026
“Someday I will,” Ranofer said, but he looked at his gritty hands, rough from a day’s sandstoning, adorned with one of the ever-present bandages, and wondered dismally if the day would ever come.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
