Sawbones example sentences

Related (4): Surgeon, physician, doctor, medic.

saw·bones

noun informal

sawbones (noun) · sawbones (plural noun)

  - a doctor or surgeon.

Synonyms

physician, clinician, MD, surgeon, doc, medic, medico, quack, leech

"Sawbones" Example Sentences


1. The sawbones worked diligently to save the injured soldier's limb.
2. The sawbones often traveled to war zones to treat wounded troops.
3. "Get that sawbones out of here!" the patient shouted.
4. The old sawbones was famous for his skill with a scalpel.
5. The sawbones examined the injured man's broken leg.
6. The sawbones had seen more blood and gore than most people could imagine.
7. The sawbones' medical training was dubious at best.
8. The sawbones knew he'd have to amputate the crushed limb.
9. The old sawbones was known for his heavy-handed manner.
10. The sawbones skillfully patched up the wounded miner.
11. The sawbones hardly seemed compassionate but his treatments worked.
12. The sawbones ran his grubby fingers over the infected wound.
13. The sawbones jarred the bone into place, earning a shriek from the patient.
14. The sawbones deftly stitched up the deep gash on the ranch hand's arm.
15. The sawbones' credentials were questionable but he knew his trade well.
16. The sawbones used crude tools and cruder medicines.
17. The old sawbones fixed up more broken bodies than he could count.
18. The sawbones' scalpel cut true and steady.
19. The sawbones handled violent injuries day after day.
20. The sawbones set the bone and bandaged the break.
21. The sawbones spent more time treating venereal disease than injuries.
22. The sawbones cackled as he plunged his bloody hands into the boiling pot.
23. The sawbones left behind a trail of healed and broken patients.
24. The sawbones worked miracles with limited resources.
25. The sawbones dug bullets out of more men than he cared to remember.
26. The sawbones treatment gave little relief from the festering wound.
27. The sawbones savagely yanked the broken tooth from the farmer's jaw.
28. The sawbones concocted questionable potions for dubious maladies.
29. The sawbones could smell gangrene even before seeing the wound.
30. The sawbones was brusque but his manner hid a kind heart.
31. The sawbones' face showed no emotion as he worked tirelessly.
32. The sawbones muttered incomprehensibly as he worked through the night.
33. The sawbones' treatments were long on pain and short on relief.
34. The foul-smelling poultice made by the sawbones brought little comfort.
35. The sawbones' bag of tricks seemed to contain more harm than heal.
36. The sawbones was summoned to drain the abscess on the miner's leg.
37. The folks called on the old sawbones when no one else could help.
38. The foul concoction administered by the sawbones only worsened the infection.
39. The angry mob chased the old sawbones out of town.
40. The sawbones extracted the bullet and stitched the wound closed.
41. The sawbones' miracle cures were more likely to kill than cure.
42. The sawbones snapped the dislocated shoulder back into place.
43. The sawbones' poultices and potions did little for the wasting patient.
44. The sawbones dug around in his bag for the saw and scalpel.
45. Some claimed the old sawbones was more butcher than doctor.
46. The sawbones' heavy hand caused more pain than relief.
47. The sawbones prized speed over skill in his treatments.
48. The sawbones refused painkillers, believing weakness bred infection.
49. The sawbones' gruesome work left behind a trail of mangled patients.
50. The sawbones toured the wards of makeshift hospitals during the plague.
51. Some said the sawbones' bottles contained more whiskey than medicine.
52. The sawbones stitched wounds and set bones but could not cure despair.
53. The sawbones was called to tend the wounded after the brutal battle.
54. Most feared the visit from the old sawbones more than the ailment itself.
55. The sawbones bound the broken rib, limiting the patient's deep breaths.
56. The old sawbones brewed up foul concoctions that passed for medicine.
57. The sawbones' reputation was built on nerve, not knowledge.
58. The sawbones hacked and peeled away the gangrenous flesh.
59. The sawbones moved through the wards with brisk efficiency.
60. The sawbones' sharp manner hid a gentle heart beneath.

Common Phases


1.Old sawbones - An old doctor, often one who is rough around the edges, lacks modern medical knowledge, or uses outdated techniques.
2.Country sawbones - A doctor who practices in rural areas with limited medical resources.
3.Backwoods sawbones - A doctor who lacks formal training and practices medicine in remote rural areas.
4.Hacksaw sawbones - A doctor who uses unsophisticated or violent medical techniques.
5.Traveling sawbones - A doctor who travels from place to place offering medical services.
6.Quack sawbones - A doctor with questionable medical credentials and treatments.
7. Frontier sawbones - A doctor who provides medical services on the frontier where modern medicine is scarce.
8.Rough and ready sawbones - A doctor who uses crude or unsophisticated medical techniques but gets the job done.
9. Bloody sawbones - A doctor who takes a very hands-on, aggressive approach to medicine involving lots of bloodshed.
10. Hired sawbones - A doctor who is paid to tend to a particular group of people.
11.Potions-mixing sawbones - A doctor who relies heavily on herbal remedies and concoctions rather than surgery.
12. Scalpel-wielding sawbones - A doctor who favors surgical interventions.
13. Bonesetter sawbones - A doctor who specializes in treating broken bones and fractures.
14. Bullet-pulling sawbones - A doctor who commonly treats gunshot wounds.
15. Sawbones surgeon - An inelegant but accurate description of a medical practitioner who performs surgeries.

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