have stitches
Frequency: 8.917.0 per million words
To receive medical stitches for a wound.
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- I had to have five stitches when I cut my finger.
- After the fall, she had several stitches on her knee.
- The doctor said he would have two stitches to close the wound.
- If the cut is deep, you might have to have stitches.
- He has had stitches before, so he knows what to expect.
- She hopes she won't have any more stitches this year.
- The surgeon advised that the patient would have stitches after the procedure.
- My brother once had ten stitches on his chin from a bicycle accident.
- Do you think I'll have to have stitches for this gash?
- The wound was deep enough to have stitches to prevent infection.