How to Use surgical in a Sentence

surgical

adjective

• The work was done with surgical precision.
• If both were wearing surgical masks, that time would rise to about an hour.
  — Eric Ravenscraft, Wired, 14 Aug. 2022
• Meredith asks before the scene shifts to a shot of the surgical interns getting ready for a new day.
  — Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 29 Dec. 2023
• Mocha is a 1-year-old female who has a surgical scar on her stomach.
  — Martin Weil, Washington Post, 23 Dec. 2023
• The clinic performs surgical abortions three days out of the week.
  — Maya T. Prabhu, ajc, 1 July 2022
• The pros land their tee shots with surgical precision between them and Rae’s Creek.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 24 July 2023
• Even the simple act of peeling away surgical tape would take their skin off, Nadarajah said.
  — Cathy Free, Washington Post, 3 Apr. 2023
• Plastic surgery: In some cases, the only way to truly turn back the effects of would be a surgical face lift, says Dr. Levine.
  — Marisa Cohen, Good Housekeeping, 8 Feb. 2023
• Now, 40 years later, the remnants of the surgical scar are still palpable on the inside of his lower lip.
  — Casey Schwartz, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2023
• In the photos, many of the models have regal silver or gold metallic paint brushed across their surgical scars.
  — Kristen Rogers, CNN, 27 Mar. 2024
• One of the suspects was described as a Black male in his 20s wearing a black hoodie, black pants, dark-colored gloves and a surgical mask.
  — Paul Best, Fox News, 13 Sep. 2022
• The researchers had put three surgical staples at the incision site.
  — Siddhartha Mukherjee, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2023
• Police describe the suspect as a man wearing a surgical mask, a blue-hooded sweatshirt and a grey T-shirt over the top.
  — Hartford Courant, 17 Aug. 2022
• Coleman said in the medical surgical unit, the nurse-to-patient ratio is crucial to quick care when the need arises.
  — Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2023
• Salads tend to show off a surgical grafting of Khan’s and Fox’s aesthetics.
  — Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2023
• Is the surgical option that could have Purdy, 23, ready around the start of training camp in late July in his best interest?
  — Eric Branch, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Feb. 2023
• On the driver’s side, officers wearing blue surgical gloves opened the door and entered.
  — Reis Thebault and Marc Fisher, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Jan. 2023
• Virginia said that Edna never talked about it, but Edna was a surgical nurse when ribs were taken out in bushels of six to 10 at a time.
  — Brianne Kane, Scientific American, 17 Oct. 2023
• The implant is smaller than a quarter, contains over 1000 electrode channels, and is placed in the brain by a surgical robot.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 6 Dec. 2023
• But the president should be fully cured of this through a small surgical procedure to remove it.
  — CBS News, 5 Mar. 2023
• Georgia law does not forbid the surgical removal of an already dead child.
  — The Editors, National Review, 23 Sep. 2024
• By the second month of the pandemic, nurses were allowed to use only surgical masks, Gillis said.
  — Jessica Van Egeren, Journal Sentinel, 10 Sep. 2022
• Both medical and surgical abortions are available in both the first and second trimesters.
  — Dr. Erica Jalal, ABC News, 30 June 2022
• Oh, and don't forget the fluorescent lighting, because why not have a dorm room feel like a surgical one?
  — Isiah Magsino, Town & Country, 3 Aug. 2023
• Sitcoms are incredibly surgical, and there's not room for that kind of play.
  — Eric Andersson, Peoplemag, 1 Nov. 2022
• Except for some paintings of Afghanistan, the interior, brightened as if by surgical lights, does not suggest that the food of the country is served there.
  — Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 22 Dec. 2023
• Patients will have to deal with the stress of surgical removal procedures and repeat skin exams.
  — Syeda Khaula Saad, Verywell Health, 28 Feb. 2024
• Of the hospitals in the south, just three have surgical capabilities, according to the WHO.
  — Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 22 Dec. 2023
• That would save patients the invasiveness of surgical removal.
  — New Atlas, 9 Oct. 2024
• Your exact treatment plan will depend on your condition, the severity of your symptoms, and your overall health, but may include a combination of surgical and nonsurgical treatments.
  — Lindsay Curtis, Health, 1 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 6 Nov 2024