gauzes

Are slaveholders dunces, or do they take all the rest of the world to be, that they think to bandage our eyes with such thin gauzes?

Narrative of Sojourner Truth, a Northern Slave, Emancipated from Bodily Servitude by the State of New York, in 1828 Olive Truth Gilbert 1850

Woman's Buildin ', every one on 'em light and triflin' things, such as gauzes, and artificial flowers, and cossets, and high-heel shoes, and placks, and tattin ', and etc.

Samantha at the World's Fair Marietta Holley 1881

Health guide Dr Foster said 209 'foreign objects' such as gauzes and surgical instruments were left behind in patients after surgery in 2008/09.

Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2009

He did not believe in the truth of women; but, faithful to his German master, he did not strip from them the airy gauzes that veiled their untruth.

A WICKED WOMAN 2010

She needs no gauzes over the lens, and can even dispense with spotlights: she radiates brightness and warmth, making Garbo seem as frigid as the midnight sun.

The big picture: Paris, 1956 – Audrey Hepburn on the set of Funny Face 2010

GUPTA: I'll tell you, know, there's such a basic lack of things like gauzes, like antibiotics, pain medications, all those things that we're talking about.

CNN Transcript Jan 15, 2010 2010

My right ear was dedicated to the shipment of five bales of orange gauze to the house of Tricari in Malleus; if the intended purchaser had fallen in the war, the gauzes were to be redyed in the colors of Hazard or Delve.

Wildfire Sarah Micklem 2009

My right ear was dedicated to the shipment of five bales of orange gauze to the house of Tricari in Malleus; if the intended purchaser had fallen in the war, the gauzes were to be redyed in the colors of Hazard or Delve.

Wildfire Sarah Micklem 2009

He then gathered as many sterile gauzes and bandages as he could carry.

The Attack on the Liberty James Scott 2009

My right ear was dedicated to the shipment of five bales of orange gauze to the house of Tricari in Malleus; if the intended purchaser had fallen in the war, the gauzes were to be redyed in the colors of Hazard or Delve.

Wildfire Sarah Micklem 2009