Sentence examples for an operation was from inspiring English sources

"I am surprised that an operation was being operated in that manner in this day and age".

An administration source did not refute that such an operation was conceived and scrapped.

To my horror, an operation was in progress.

Sometimes he's had to persuade them an operation was best.

But such an operation was "in the pipeline", he said.

Later, he addressed the crew again to confirm that an operation was on.

He was taken to a hospital and, after an operation, was reported in stable condition.

The Israeli military would say only that an operation was under way.

A repeat exam three months later found no improvement, and an operation was recommended.

Although an operation was successful — his esophagus and two lymph nodes were removed — after some months the cancer returned.

"A young man was made to inhale the vapour while an operation was performed upon the tissues near the eye.