operating theatre
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"So this means that often obstructions are put in place, like having the availability of an operating theatre in which you can perform the procedures, or availability of support staff."
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
"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
Heading into the operating theatre, Sir Terence reflected how he felt under immense pressure to succeed.
From BBC ● Nov. 25, 2025
Assisting in the operating theatre is the man who performed Weronika's original surgery when she was a teenager - consultant neurosurgeon Drahoslav Sokol.
From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2025
They had a passion for the literal painting of literal things, and this picture was destined not for a Tate Gallery, but for the wall of an operating theatre.
From Rembrandt by Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
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