OINTMENT in a Sentence
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10 example sentences for OINTMENT, such as:
1. He rubbed some ointment on his knee.
2. This herbal ointment will help to close up your wound quickly.
3. A range of ointments and creams is available for the treatment of eczema.
4. Some of the petals I am going to make into an ointment, and some into an infusion.
5. It is mentioned as an infallible ointment by Hoffman, Mead, and I think the Abbe Fontana.
2. This herbal ointment will help to close up your wound quickly.
3. A range of ointments and creams is available for the treatment of eczema.
4. Some of the petals I am going to make into an ointment, and some into an infusion.
5. It is mentioned as an infallible ointment by Hoffman, Mead, and I think the Abbe Fontana.
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Meanings and Examples of OINTMENT
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ointment
n. semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
n. toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin
Classic Sentence:
1 Moreover, he said, she had given him a pot of that precious ointment, and furnished him with a piece of money withal, to return to the house of his father, near to Templestowe.
2 It is mentioned as an infallible ointment by Hoffman, Mead, and I think the Abbe Fontana.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 4: 8 Eustacia Hears of Good Fortune, and Beholds Evil
Context Highlight In BOOK 4: 8 Eustacia Hears of Good Fortune, and Beholds Evil
3 But before this, they had daubed my face and both my hands with a sort of ointment, very pleasant to the smell, which, in a few minutes, removed all the smart of their arrows.
4 In those times, also, spermaceti was exceedingly scarce, not being used for light, but only as an ointment and medicament.
5 Some of the petals I am going to make into an ointment, and some into an infusion.
6 Then, when we had borne you to the ships out of the fray, we laid you on your bed and cleansed your fair skin with warm water and with ointments.
7 But when the flames of heaven had done their work, we gathered your white bones at daybreak and laid them in ointments and in pure wine.
Example Sentence:
1 He rubbed some ointment on his knee.
2 This herbal ointment will help to close up your wound quickly.
3 A range of ointments and creams is available for the treatment of eczema.