suture
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
John bragged about my sutures to everybody in boot camp and then asked me to demonstrate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2025
In recent news, there has been a case where a patient experienced pain due to a surgical procedure involving sutures, resulting in the unintended presence of gauze within the patient's body.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 23, 2024
I accept that I’m probably the most qualified for the job, grit my teeth, and put in a row of jagged sutures.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
