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as in to bind
to cover with a bandage her mother always bandages her scraped knees very carefully

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bandage

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noun

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Recent Examples of bandage
Verb
Days later, Trump accepted the GOP presidential nomination and gave a speech at the Republican National Convention, where his ear — injured in the shooting — was bandaged. CBS News, 24 July 2024 Trump viewed some convention speeches from the audience with his ear bandaged. Maya Marchel Hoff, USA TODAY, 16 July 2024
Noun
The 23-year-old model posed on the red carpet at the Toronto International Film Festival in a Hervé Léger bandage dress first worn by her supermodel mother at the 1993 Oscars. Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 19 Sep. 2024 For a day hike, your beefy kit with cold packs, dozens of bandages, and a thermometer is probably overkill — some Band-Aids, ibuprofen, and a bit of soap are typically plenty. Alice Bennett, Travel + Leisure, 19 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bandage 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bandage
Verb
  • Following Trump’s first election in 2016, US witches did a mass spell to try to bind him.
    Vittoria Elliott, WIRED, 21 Nov. 2024
  • That mother and daughter are forever bound to each other is both their comfort and their shared, terrible burden.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The best tapes are made for skin and don’t fully cover the mouth, Jun explains.
    Matt Fuchs, TIME, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Fun trivia fact: The last Betamax tape was produced in 2016.
    Camila Domonoske, NPR, 22 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • The collective past and our powerful feelings about it could be the key to healing the riven nation.
    Michael Morris, TIME, 27 Nov. 2024
  • As a mother, my heart will never heal after losing my son What is Holi, the Hindu festival of colors and how is it celebrated?
    San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Instead of a single strap, the Nao utilizes a harness system (with multiple adjustment points) for your head.
    Ashley Thess, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Styles include a vegan leather top handle tote with a chain strap.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 5 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • According to Goldy, a manager dressed in a floor-length silver-gray pleather gown, a typical selection at W Salon is at least $2,000.
    Talia Lavin, Curbed, 7 Nov. 2024
  • All game, four fans dressed in Tatum USA jerseys sat next to Kerr along the visiting bench.
    Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • See how the Union Atlas shakes out compared to the other best bindings of the year.
    Outside Editors, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
  • The elder Freeman pressed his hands onto the safety net, and the younger did the same, and the binding between them made the moment no less tangible.
    Ken Makin, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Around 75,000 people in the study used some type of medication to treat alcohol use disorder.
    Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • All of us deserve to be treated equally and all of us deserve to be treated with dignity and respect.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • My favorite thing about this bag, though, is the stretchy velcro waist belt which keeps the fit tight without binding around my torso.
    The Editors, Outside Online, 18 Nov. 2024
  • But with three heartbreaking murders under his belt, the city under his thumb, and The Batman: Part II looming, Oz Cobb is standing tall at the end of The Penguin, redefining the character and readying him for a return to whatever future version of Gotham beckons him back home.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2024

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“Bandage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bandage. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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