For example, you may be asked to put on a surgical mask to protect others.

He quickly put on a surgical mask as he'd planned.

The man in the surgical mask looked over at the mirror.

Place a surgical mask over the patient's nose and mouth.

Man: He told me that he's worn a surgical mask for four years.

The man in the surgical mask turned away the moment he had achieved his purpose.

Her nose and mouth were covered by a surgical mask.

She pulled up a plastic nose and a surgical mask.

But for those who stay, the common surgical mask has become a subject of obsessive interest.

He saw death in the eyes that glared at him above the surgical mask.

A woman, wearing a surgical mask, waved her hand at a white table.

If it did happen, you'd see a large increase in surgical masks being worn across Europe.

One woman arrived to pick up a friend from the ship wearing a surgical mask.

A surgical mask was perched on her head like a bonnet.

It felt odd and he realized she was wearing a surgical mask.

He held the silk like a surgical mask across his mouth and nose.

They put on surgical masks and gloves, no one meeting anybody's eyes or speaking.

He put one of the cups against his face like a surgical mask, and breathed in.

She looked at the surgical mask in her hands.

A young mother of four who lives a few yards away recalled that workers in surgical masks were there recently.

Over his face was a surgical mask that swathed him to the eyes.

After a moment's hesitation, he reached up and removed her surgical mask.

My sister had to walk around with a surgical mask on because it was so contagious.

Those volunteers who had surgical masks pulled them up over their noses.

Wearing surgical masks by those who are sick may also prevent illness.