Example sentences for: rescuing

How can you use “rescuing” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A contingent of 170 Israeli troops--whom the NYT peculiarly characterizes as "specialists in rescuing people from destroyed buildings"--arrived in Nairobi and quickly took charge.

  • Ten years later, on its 1,000th anniversary, it was rebuilt using much of the original brick and rescuing one of its five historic bells that is still used today: “com’era, dov’era” (“as it was, where it was”).

  • And even after countless sequels of escalating silliness--in which the monster became Japan's savior, battling other mutant reptiles and space aliens and rescuing Japanese boys who'd call out (in laughably dubbed English): "Thanks, Godzilla!

  • This book has three elements: a description of the terrible present state and future prospects of the American economy, a theory of the causes of that dreadful condition, and a prescription for rescuing us.

  • Across the river are the Convento de Santa Clara-a-Velha (Old St. Claire Convent, long under extensive restoration aimed at rescuing it from the river), where the lifeless Inês de Castro was crowned (see page 45), and the newer, uphill Convento de Santa Clara-a-Nova (New Convent), where the silver tomb of Isabel, the sainted queen of Dom Dinis, is located.


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