Marianne had the gift of stanching blood even at a distance.
Kjel found Mrs. Sinclair, who was beside herself with grief, on horseback, and stanching the blood of her child.
Homer tells in the Odyssey how the sons of Autolycus cured Ulysses, who had been injured while hunting the wild boar, by stanching the blood flowing from a wound in his leg, by means of a verbal charm.
Probably thestanching of blood sometimes ascribed to the power of a verbal charm should be accredited to the vis medicatrix of Dame Nature herself.
Nothing serious," he said, drawing out the heads and stanching the flow of blood with a little moss.
Stanching the blood as best he could and bandaging the hand with his own kerchief, Stuyvesant bade the corporal sit at an open window a moment, for he looked a trifle faint and sick,--it was a brutal bite.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stanching" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
