How to Use gauze in a Sentence

gauze

noun

• He wrapped the wound in gauze.
• In the test, the virus couldn't move and was locked in place on a piece of gauze.
  — Bymorgan Korn, ABC News, 26 June 2022
• With a pair of bright shears, the nurse sliced away a nest of white tape and gauze.
  — Caleb Crain, The New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2024
• The air smells charred and dusty as the sun climbs behind a high gauze of smoke.
  — Doug Struck, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Aug. 2021
• The suspect wrapped white gauze around his face and arms, the FBI said.
  — Amanda Jackson and Pierre Meilhan, CNN, 17 Sep. 2019
• Some of the gauze was packed with moss, which absorbed blood.
  — John Kelly, Washington Post, 5 Sep. 2017
• Wiping a piece of gauze over the area can remove the barb too.
  — Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 6 June 2017
• Wiping a piece of gauze over the area can remove the barb too.
  — Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 6 June 2017
• Finish the look with black gauze and a few paper stars on the door.
  — Megan Boettcher, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Aug. 2022
• There’s a front gauze that drops down when the car is about to go anywhere.
  — Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 3 July 2024
• After the paint dries, wrap the pins in gauze bandages.
  — Heather Jeffcoat, Woman's Day, 9 Sep. 2019
• The front door handle is wrapped in gauze, and the mud by the sidewalk is mixed with blood.
  — Robert Allen, Detroit Free Press, 1 May 2017
• The front door handle was wrapped in gauze, and the mud by the sidewalk was mixed with blood.
  — Robert Allen, USA TODAY, 2 May 2017
• We were very inspired by her and loved that look of gauze.
  — Samantha Highfill, EW.com, 8 May 2024
• Hopkins cleans the wound on the man’s arm and wraps it in white gauze and a new bandage.
  — Staff Report, Cincinnati.com, 8 Sep. 2017
• The floor is dirty, and from some angles, the white dust on the floor looks like a layer of gauze.
  — Washington Post, 26 May 2022
• Netting or gauze dipped in red dye and draped over the lanterns gives the ghosts their floaty form.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Oct. 2022
• Or, grab a first-aid kit and wrap your pumpkin in gauze.
  — Mali Anderson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 Oct. 2017
• Pour it through a gauze into a glass jar to filter, then place the jar in the fridge.
  — Alessandra Signorelli, Vogue, 20 June 2024
• In a kitchen full of strangers, keep the gauze, burn ointment and paramedics on standby.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 July 2021
• The wealth and success are like gauze around a seeping wound.
  — Vulture, 21 Oct. 2022
• Wipe over the area with gauze or scrape the area with a fingernail to remove the stinger.
  — Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 20 Sep. 2023
• This is due to swelling, but also gauze packed up my nose.
  — Jessica Ourisman, Harper's BAZAAR, 8 June 2022
• Drape gauze from one shoulder to the other, then down front of gown.
  — Woman's Day Staff, Woman's Day, 19 Sep. 2017
• Wet some cotton or gauze with the ear cleaner, and wipe dirt and grime from the ear canal.
  — Jacob Livesay, USA TODAY, 30 Sep. 2022
• The frozen artichoke bags were taped to my neck with gauze.
  — Nicolaia Rips, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2023
• Smith packed the wound with gauze and applied pressure.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 29 June 2023
• Veivia gave the victim gauze to cover the hole where the bullet had pierced his hip.
  — Anna Bauman, SFChronicle.com, 16 Jan. 2020
• No one needs a spare scrap of gauze trapped in their belly, thankyouverymuch.
  — Lincee Ray, EW.com, 11 Oct. 2024
• Spread gauze on bushes to mimic cobwebs with creepy DIY spiders.
  — Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 3 Dec 2024