stretcher

Example Sentences

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A medical worker carrying a stretcher told AFP that the hospital morgue was full.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

Kone, though, despite suffering an injury that has ended his World Cup, lifted his thumb to the crowd as he was taken off on a stretcher.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

In another, a limp man partly covered in a blanket was carried away in a stretcher.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Women in green scrubs and hairnets were lined up to greet her as her stretcher rolled out of the elevator.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

A miner opened the gate and held it back as they walked the stretcher off.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam