'ointment' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'ointment' with 5 example sentences.
- ointment noun
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: semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
: toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin
I am happy the ointment the doctor has recommended really works.
I'm itching from mosquito bites. Do you have any ointment?
There was a fly in the ointment.
This ointment can kill fungi.
The pain melted away as the ointment was rubbed into his foot.