fire engine
Example Sentences
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Another neighbour, who wished to remain anonymous, was woken up at 05:30 by the sound of a fire engine.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
It said another factor was the lack of a transponder on the fire engine.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
Another filmed himself checking on his home, and you can see exactly what he sees when he comments “not a fire engine in sight.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025
The bell, which came from the first fire engine to arrive on the scene on 11 May 1985, was donated to the city by the West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service.
From BBC • May 11, 2025
Not an apple or a fire extinguisher, and definitely not the model fire engine that my sweet son made!
From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds
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