Nurse bandaged my cut finger.

Meaning: The nurse covered my injured finger with a bandage.

Choice of Words: Nurse is a person who helps doctors take care of sick people. Bandaged means to cover a wound with a bandage. Cut means to make a wound by separating something with a sharp object. Finger is one of the five long, thin parts of the hand.

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A nurse put a bandage on my finger because it was cut.

Meaning: This means that someone who takes care of sick or injured people put a covering on my finger because it was cut.

Choice of Words: Nurse is a person who takes care of sick or injured people. Bandage is a material used to cover a wound to protect it and help it heal. Put means to place something in a particular position. Finger is one of the five long, thin parts of your hand. Because explains the reason for something. Cut means to make a deep, narrow opening in something. When you put it all together, the sentence means that a nurse placed a bandage on my finger because it was cut.

I had a cut on my finger, and the nurse put a bandage on it.

Meaning: This means that there was a cut on my finger, and someone who takes care of sick or injured people put a covering on it.

Choice of Words: Had means to possess or own something. Cut means to make a deep, narrow opening in something. Finger is one of the five long, thin parts of your hand. And is used to connect two or more words, phrases, or clauses. Nurse is a person who takes care of sick or injured people. Put means to place something in a particular position. Bandage is a material used to cover a wound to protect it and help it heal. It refers to the finger that was cut. When you put it all together, the sentence means that I had a cut on my finger, and the nurse placed a bandage on it.

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