Example Sentences
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Cuba’s once highly regarded medical services have deteriorated, so Mariño has bought all her own medical supplies for the birth of her daughter, including sutures and surgical tape.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
He had 28-day-old sutures he contemplated removing himself because they itched so badly.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2025
The mother sustained head injuries that required sutures, Eisenman said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 8, 2025
After being implanted in the body, where they were held in place by sutures, fibrotic scarring occurred.
From Science Daily ● May 22, 2024
Tying off a tidy row of sutures, Doc made a small hmm sound.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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