Example Sentences
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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
Attached to the camera is a tiny stitching device, involving a fine needle and permanent sutures.
From BBC ● Dec. 1, 2023
In angry weariness he opened the wall cabinet and collected scalpels and clamps, sponges and tubes of sutures, to put in his bag.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
