This page shows Emergency in 20 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like pinch or crisis. Useful when writing or proofreading a text.
Emergency in a sentence
Emergency meaning
- A situation which poses an immediate risk and which requires urgent attention.
- The department of a hospital that treats emergencies.
- A person brought in at short notice to replace a member of staff, a player in a sporting team, etc.
Example sentences (20)
We activated our fire emergency plans immediately, the emergency services were notified and are currently on site.
Mr Job said as an emergency service, it is vital that they stay connected, especially during emergency situations.
The viability of a site will include how far it sits from where emergency vehicles must travel to get to an emergency.
Others fear emergency services would be prevented from quickly making their way down the route in an emergency.
During the seven-minute lockdown, the system’s emergency lights flashed and an emergency message played over the intercom.
A man was found dead in a Stoke-on-Trent home after emergency services were called to a 'medical emergency'.
That code, part of the emergency declaration, was set to expire when the mayor’s state of emergency ends.
Create an emergency contact list that includes the people you want to contact in case of an emergency.
Another common way she assists the emergency response during a roadside emergency is by helping to control dangerous gasoline spills.
Start an emergency savings fund – save up to at least 3 to 6 months of your monthly salary to deal with unplanned emergency expenses.
A passenger jet heading towards the US was diverted to and made an emergency landing today after a reported medical emergency on board.
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services have also issued an emergency warning for Burketown after Burke Shire Council raised its own alarm.
He had been working in the emergency department of Wyong Hospital for ten years when in October 2021, a new emergency department was opened.
More than one thousand soldiers from Spain’s emergency rescue units joined regional and local emergency workers in the search for survivors.
Emergency SOS has been a staple feature on Apple handsets for some time now, making it effortless to call for emergency services when needed.
They are crying out for emergency measures because they are unprepared to respond to this horrifying and accelerating public health emergency.
It includes fall detection, Emergency SOS features, and Pixel's proactive safety features like Medical ID, Emergency Sharing, and Safety Check.
Emergency Departments provide the highest level of emergency care for patients, especially those with sudden and acute illness or severe trauma.
When an emergency strikes, Islamic Relief aims to be the first on the ground, providing emergency relief and helping those affected immediately.
An emergency fund: An emergency fund with three to six months’ worth of expense money.
Phrases with emergency
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Common combinations with emergency
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- an emergency 48×
- the emergency 43×
- of emergency 42×
- emergency management 35×
- emergency services 26×
- health emergency 17×
- emergency response 15×
- emergency department 14×
- and emergency 12×
- emergency room 11×
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About these examples
The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word emergency. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.