How to Use surgery in a Sentence

surgery

noun

• He's a specialist in brain surgery.
• The patient was taken directly to surgery.
• The doctor has recommended surgery.
• He has recently undergone surgery on his shoulder.
• The school said Jones will have surgery in the next week.
  — Ben Steele, Journal Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2024
• Rumph had surgery and could sit out the rest of the season.
  — Jeff Miller, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2023
• Two surgeons share what to do – and what not to do – prior to surgery.
  — Fox News Staff, Fox News, 18 Oct. 2023
• After surgery to remove part of the damaged lung, the pup spent six nerve-wracking days in the ICU.
  — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2023
• Chase underwent surgery, as well as cleanup on his jaw and the removal of some teeth, the shelter said.
  — Makiya Seminera, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2024
• My margins weren’t clear after my last surgery so this is what makes most sense.
  — Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 16 Oct. 2023
• Kennedy had season-ending knee surgery, and a lat strain sidelined him for most of the 2019 season.
  — Dave Clark, The Enquirer, 18 Aug. 2023
• If doctors replaced his lungs with healthy ones right away, Bauer wouldn't survive the surgery.
  — Aria Bendix, NBC News, 9 Nov. 2023
• As doctors were warming Barry’s body to bring her out of surgery, her heart wouldn’t restart.
  — Brenda Goodman, CNN, 26 Mar. 2024
• Humphrey has a foot injury and will have surgery on Wednesday, Ravens coach John Harbaugh said.
  — Mark Inabinett | [e-mail], al, 16 Aug. 2023
• Jase was rushed into emergency surgery to try to stop the bleeding.
  — Wendy Grossman Kantor, Peoplemag, 6 Apr. 2024
• That was a week after his surgery, Perry’s lawyers argue.
  — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 5 Oct. 2023
• During surgery, doctors remove a wedge of tissue from just below the base of the nose to shorten the philtrum (the area above the top lip), which tends to stretch with age.
  — Jolene Edgar, Harper's BAZAAR, 8 June 2023
• Because of this, no other surgery has been able to replace the popular BBL.
  — India Espy-Jones, Essence, 18 Oct. 2023
• The routine hernia surgery goes fine — no thanks to 2.0, which shows a complication that’s not there.
  — Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 May 2023
• In the meantime, Royce Lewis recovered from his knee surgery, returned to the major-league roster and staked his claim to third base.
  — Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 14 Mar. 2024
• How his left shoulder responds to recent surgery will be a factor.
  — Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2023
• By 1990, breast-conserving surgery had become, and remains, the standard of care.
  — Peggy Orenstein, New York Times, 22 Dec. 2023
• After the surgery, Montgomery and his colleagues led a briefing at the decedent's bedside.
  — Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 17 Oct. 2023
• On Monday, the 36-year-old right-handed threw off a mound for the first time since undergoing surgery to repair the labrum in his left hip.
  — Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 19 Feb. 2024
• The Ducks revealed the injury Thursday, saying Zegras will have surgery.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2024
• According to the report, Chubb is likely to undergo surgery this week, and the hope is more damage isn't found.
  — Ryan Morik, Fox News, 23 Sep. 2023
• Lifestyle changes, medicines, and surgeries are among the treatment options for those cases.
  — Mark Gurarie, Health, 6 Aug. 2023
• Rare snake with two heads undergoes surgery to remove ovaries.
  — Sarah Al-Arshani, USA TODAY, 7 Apr. 2024
• Cora said the team will develop a treatment plan in the coming days, but that Casas wasn’t expected to need surgery.
  — Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Sep. 2023
• The six Red Cross trucks brought war surgery kits and other medical supplies that can treat thousands of people.
  — Eric Sylvers, WSJ, 27 Oct. 2023

Last Updated: 5 May 2024