rescue

Example Sentences

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"The potholes are absolutely crazy - the roads are so bad in the last year," said the man who came to our rescue - George Mircas, a mobile tyre fitter based in Hertfordshire.

From BBC

Dubbed Britain's loneliest sheep, it was rescued and made the long trip south to a farm park just outside Dumfries.

From BBC

They received state awards for their work, a far cry from one of their main winter occupations before the war: rescuing fishermen who had fallen through ice on the river.

From The Wall Street Journal

And in Belgium, a rescue cat named Maximus has shot to social media stardom as the bewhiskered sidekick and PR weapon of Prime Minister Bart De Wever.

From Barron's

The rescue cat from Battersea Cats and Dogs home retired from service in Whitehall in 2020, after four years in the post.

From BBC