bandage
noun
a strip of cloth or other material used to bind up a wound, sore, sprain, etc.
was bandaging
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past progressiveof bandage.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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By age 32, Wills was bandaging his legs before games because of the punishment of sliding.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 20, 2022
He reached home, and there lay the soldier in bed like an ox in the shambles, and the doctor was bandaging his neck.
From Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. A Study in Magic and Religion: the Golden Bough, Part VII., The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul by Sir James George Frazer
The bruised flesh appealed to him, and before he knew it he was bandaging the arm almost with affection.
From Anne by Constance Fenimore Woolson
"What did he say?" asked Radonic, trying to break away from the hands of the men who were holding him, and from Mara Bellacic, who was bandaging up his wound.
From The Pobratim A Slav Novel by P. Jones
Strangely enough it happened that, at the very time of this chat between Madame Roussillon and Rene Alice was bandaging Long-Hair's wounded leg with strips of her apron.
From Alice of Old Vincennes by Maurice Thompson
