operating theatre
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"If we do not invest in our workforce and in our operating theatre capacity, we may be in a position in the future where we cannot do the emergency caesareans we need to," she adds.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
Rose, an operating theatre practitioner, is a trans woman, a biological male who identifies as a woman.
From BBC ● Jan. 21, 2026
Heading into the operating theatre, Sir Terence reflected how he felt under immense pressure to succeed.
From BBC ● Nov. 25, 2025
The room is kitted out with the instruments and machines you would find in a real operating theatre.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2025
The operating theatre was alive with figures clothed in white, blood-stained garments, bustling up and down, or standing in groups around the other tables.
From Combed Out by Voigt, Frederick Augustus
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