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Definition of bandagenext
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
The eye was later bandaged, and the UFC will wait for the UK tests before coming up with the final suspension. Antonio Losada, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025 Teasing the new season at the beginning of the first episode, which dropped on Thursday, the entrepreneur and reality star is seen going into an MRI scanner with her head appearing to be bandaged. Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
The bandage on Alan (Jim Meskimen) is a great callback to Episode 3’s incident at the Cattlemen’s Club. William Earl, Variety, 14 Dec. 2025 Behar then hoisted her foot to the Hot Topics table and showed off the injury to her cohosts, with a bandage visible over her middle toes. Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bandage
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bandage
Verb
  • When Lawrence wears it, it's bound to be a trend—sheer and floral resurgence, incoming.
    Irene Kim, Vogue, 12 Jan. 2026
  • The Supreme Court in July agreed to hear the separate appeals from the states and is expected to issue final, binding rulings on the merits by late June.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • With more families converting old tapes into shareable files, those visual memories are newly present again, and camcorders tap directly into that feeling.
    Sara Radin, Vogue, 13 Jan. 2026
  • This is great news for some IKEA hackers out there who have disassembled and modified the existing amber lamp's bulb using tape and even nail polish.
    Sarah Everett, The Spruce, 13 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Or perhaps the kill shot actually came in Week 1, when Brock Purdy picked up a nagging turf-toe injury that refused to properly heal for 10 weeks.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Time is the opportunity to heal.
    Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The main selling point here is the slingback strap that can be worn tucked up on the vamp or adjusted down to secure your heel in place.
    Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
  • This single-strap leather tote is a tad more practical for everyday use but still fits into the slouchy, hobo trends that are carrying over into 2026.
    Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Wear it like Hathaway with tailored trousers or dress it up with a sleek skirt for a soft, sophisticated look.
    Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Lean into the femininity of the pattern by adding a polka-dot skirt or dress to your mix.
    Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • This is achieved without manual configuration of data bindings or frontend libraries.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Dec. 2025
  • Women can consider the Burton Citizen Re:Flex bindings for comfortable, responsive control or the Jones Mercury Fase snowboard for precise handling on challenging runs.
    Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Doctors and medical practices who wanted to avoid the hassle and headaches of dealing with insurers, or who wanted to be able to treat uninsured patients, were sometimes open to unorthodox payment methods.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Their over 200 guests were then treated to dinner under a tent by the lake.
    Ariana Quihuiz, PEOPLE, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Below, shop the best belt bag deals of the month before they’re gone for good.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Jan. 2026
  • When activated, the feature prevents the driver from shifting out of park for 20 seconds or until their seat belt is buckled; on many models, that applies to a front seat passenger as well, whose belt must also be buckled before the driver can shift out of park.
    Jackie Charniga, USA Today, 10 Jan. 2026

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“Bandage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bandage. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.

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