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engine company

noun as in firefighter unit

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Example Sentences

The flag this morning flies at half-staff in front of Engine Company 224 in Brooklyn.

A few members of Casey's fire engine company paid him final honors.

The outbreak arose from a clash between a funeral procession and a fire-engine company.

They had begun their history many years previously as a fire-engine company, and in 1832 had taken up military training.

Henry Merrill had secured the engine company's large flag in Alton, and now carried it proudly.

The congregation thought too much of it in 1848 to allow its use by Engine Company 42 for fire alarms.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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