How to Use bandaged in a Sentence

bandaged

adjective
  • His head wound had been bandaged but blood still soaked his white dress shirt.
    — Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 May 2017
  • His hand was bandaged, his eye was black and blue and his chest was bruised.
    — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 20 Dec. 2019
  • His shirt has been stripped away and his wound roughly bandaged.
    — Mark Bowden, The Hive, 20 May 2017
  • Jarda glanced at her bandaged hand.
    — Zuzana Říhová, Literary Hub, 26 Sep. 2025
  • His heel was bandaged and a nearby gauze pad was stained with a small amount of blood.
    — Kevin Spear, OrlandoSentinel.com, 1 Aug. 2017
  • Janey caught himself with his arm, which was put into a splint and bandaged.
    — Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 22 Aug. 2019
  • Between the two of us, the wound got cleaned and bandaged and Erin took him home.
    — Cincinnati.com, 1 June 2017
  • Another man sits in a wheelchair, his right leg raised and bandaged.
    — Mary Morris, The Atlantic, 11 Mar. 2018
  • His head was bandaged and two huge scars on his chest and stomach were covered with fresh dressings.
    — Alex Platt, CNN, 12 Sep. 2024
  • Zelenskyy's post showed a man with both arms bandaged and a striped sweater pulled over his shoulders.
    — Freddie Clayton, NBC News, 11 Jan. 2025
  • His left foot was bandaged, right knee shattered, femur fractured.
    — Tim Prudente, baltimoresun.com, 27 Apr. 2018
  • The older man fell and started bleeding from his hand, which had already been bandaged.
    — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 21 Feb. 2020
  • Sinead Miller flew home three days later, her face bandaged, her front teeth gone, and her brain distressed.
    — Jessica Bliss, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2017
  • The courtyard was jammed with young men with claw-like metal braces protruding from bandaged legs.
    — Hanah Salah, latimes.com, 8 June 2018
  • The man allegedly stole the books, possibly hiding them in the sling of a bandaged arm.
    — Rachel Donadio, New York Times, 1 May 2024
  • He is said to have remained grounded, visibly hurt, and had to have his right ankle bandaged.
    — SI.com, 31 Jan. 2018
  • Unable to stand up straight, Chow walked with a slow limp, his torso heavily bandaged.
    — Jessie Yeung, CNN, 23 Nov. 2019
  • Wentz walked out of the locker room with his right hand bandaged in ice, having injured it on a botched tackle attempt.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 25 Nov. 2019
  • Even Meryl Streep had it, showing off her bandaged hand in 2012.
    — Cindy Dampier, chicagotribune.com, 15 June 2018
  • The little boy, with a badly bruised face and a jagged slash running across his forehead, fingered a toy car with his bandaged hand.
    — Clare Malone, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2024
  • Both arms are either in plaster or bandaged, which clearly rules out his playing a guitar over a two-hour concert.
    — Lars Brandle, Billboard, 18 Oct. 2017
  • Any break in the skin should be treated with antiseptic and bandaged well, says Tierno.
    — Jenny McCoy, SELF, 5 June 2019
  • The soldiers come with bandaged limbs soaked in blood, faces blackened with shrapnel fragments and stunned eyes fixed on the ceiling, frozen in shock.
    — Samya Kullab, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2023
  • Both skaters completed their long programs, although Hanyu skated with his head bandaged and fell five times.
    — Karen Crouse, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2018
  • As knives are plunged into backs, guns are loaded and screams are muffled, Swank emerges with a bandaged arm and blood smeared down her face and neck.
    — Esther Kang, People.com, 7 Dec. 2024
  • If bitten by a Wolf Spider, the wound should not be bandaged but an ice pack should be placed on the bite to reduce swelling.
    — Tim MacWelch, Outdoor Life, 3 May 2023
  • Her feet were heavily bandaged, the result of blisters from days of walking north from the Guatemalan border.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 June 2019
  • The 24-year-old striker returned to the pitch with a bandaged head but collapsed on the field shortly after coming back on.
    — Colin Millar, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
  • The pro golfer posted a picture of himself from a hospital bed, holding a thumb’s up sign with a bandaged hand on Tuesday.
    — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 18 Jan. 2025
  • In another shot, the 28-year-old could also be seen giving a thumbs up to the camera, which showed his highly bandaged thumb.
    — Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026

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