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Recent Examples of suture
Mike Winters,gene Kim, CNBC, 26 Oct. 2024
And perhaps most importantly, what detergent does the hospital use to keep his scrubs looking so white?
In non-Kelce news, Episode 3 basically lays out a list of killer suspects, all of whom exhibit expert suturing abilities.
—Andy Swift, TVLine, 2 Oct. 2024
Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 8 Apr. 2025
The mother required sutures for her head injuries, the LAPD said.
—Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2025
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Verb
If the body has suffered an injury, Sweeney will suture the wound together, then use mortuary wax and cosmetics to smooth it over.
—Mike Winters,gene Kim, CNBC, 26 Oct. 2024
And perhaps most importantly, what detergent does the hospital use to keep his scrubs looking so white?
In non-Kelce news, Episode 3 basically lays out a list of killer suspects, all of whom exhibit expert suturing abilities.
—Andy Swift, TVLine, 2 Oct. 2024
Noun
The doctor who treated June pulls her aside, ostensibly to check her sutures but really to whisper her that Serena is a war criminal traveling under false papers, and an official is on the way to come get her.
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 8 Apr. 2025
The mother required sutures for her head injuries, the LAPD said.
—Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for suture
Verb
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Workers will widen the segment to four lanes, stitch sidewalks onto both sides of the street, and install a traffic signal at the intersection of Wall Price Keller and Ray White, among other improvements.—
Jaime Moore-Carrillo,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 May 2025
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On Virgin, rebirth is stitched into every line: The album is feral, wild, and physical, full of Lorde’s most from-the-gut singing ever.—
Brittany Spanos,
Rolling Stone,
15 May 2025
Noun
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The team was accused of stuffing and smoothing the seams of the rear attenuator, a part that is standard for all teams and therefore cannot be modified.—
Eduard Cauich,
Los Angeles Times,
25 May 2025
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The Playback Split is a tapered full-length jean with side seam hem splits.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
15 May 2025
Noun
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The cars slid backward and would have dropped through the opening made by the raising to the abutment of the bridge if policemen had not attracted the attention of the bridge tender by firing their revolvers.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
14 May 2025
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So far, as Yon reports, there are only abutments, but soon there will be a span over water.—
Kevin Lynn,
Newsweek,
6 Jan. 2025
Noun
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That includes links for email attachments, apps, or other purchases.—
Jibin Joseph,
PC Magazine,
19 May 2025
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The three questions that follow are grounded in research from attachment theory, cognitive psychology and relationship science.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
19 May 2025
Noun
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Not to mention a wide array of articulation and light gimmicks.—
Ollie Barder,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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Performers stood in front of the stage, progressing up scales and practicing articulation exercises, prepping for the show’s American roots score, which spans bluegrass, blues and gospel music.—
Liz Rothaus Bertrand,
Charlotte Observer,
26 Mar. 2025
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“Suture.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suture. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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