Example sentences for: search-and-rescue

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

  • According to one such firefighter, a chief who was preparing to mount a search-and-rescue mission in the Marriott, "I would never think of myself as a leader of men if I had headed north on West Street after [the] South Tower collapsed."

  • When planes go down, the federal government conducts costly search-and-rescue missions.

  • The only really new heat news, on the LAT front and inside at the WP , is that the Border Patrol is carrying out search-and-rescue missions to save illegal immigrants who court heat death while trying to sneak into the U.S. from Mexico.

  • That Chapman considers search-and-rescue services and accident investigation a "subsidy" for general aviation is absurd on the face of it.

  • (Nearly $370 million is spent annually on all 40,000 federal search-and-rescue missions.


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