apply ointment

Frequency: 7.814.2 per million words

To spread ointment on a surface, typically skin.

ointmentVERB + ointment

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apply

Examples (10)

  • He applied some ointment to the cut.
  • You should apply the ointment twice a day.
  • The nurse gently applied ointment to the burn.
  • Remember to apply generous amounts of ointment to the affected area.
  • I always apply this soothing ointment before bed.
  • The doctor instructed her to apply the prescribed ointment.
  • Please apply the ointment thinly, as directed.
  • Patients must apply the ointment after cleaning the wound.
  • After the bee sting, she immediately applied some calming ointment.
  • He carefully applied the ointment to his baby's delicate skin.