LANCET in a Sentence

Learn LANCET from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

Example sentences for LANCET, such as:

1. The nurse pierced the skin of the boy with a lancet.
2. 'You should have seen his lancets,' observed Bazarov as he walked away.

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 Meanings and Examples of LANCET
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lancet
 n.  an acutely pointed Gothic arch, like a lance
 n.  a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions
Classic Sentence:
1  'You should have seen his lancets,' observed Bazarov as he walked away.
Fathers and Children By Ivan Turgenev
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
Example Sentence:
1  The nurse pierced the skin of the boy with a lancet.