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.

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

  • Also by September 18, Powell had contacted 58 of his foreign counterparts and received offers of general aid, search-and-rescue equipment and personnel, and medical assistance teams.

  • He directed them to secure the elevators and conduct search-and-rescue operations on the upper floors of the Marriott.


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