Lifeguard is an English word with synonyms like lifesaver or attendant. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Lifeguard in a sentence
Related words
Lifeguard meaning
- A lifesaver: a rescuer, usually an expert swimmer, employed to save swimmers in trouble or near drowning at a body of water.
- A bodyguard or unit of bodyguards, a guard of someone's (especially a king's) life or person.
- A sturdy metal bracket fixed in front of each of the leading wheels of a train to deflect small objects away from the wheels to prevent derailment.
Using Lifeguard
- The main meaning on this page is: A lifesaver: a rescuer, usually an expert swimmer, employed to save swimmers in trouble or near drowning at a body of water. | A bodyguard or unit of bodyguards, a guard of someone's (especially a king's) life or person. | A sturdy metal bracket fixed in front of each of the leading wheels of a train to deflect small objects away from the wheels to prevent derailment.
- Useful related words include: lifesaver, attendant, attender, tender.
- In the example corpus, lifeguard often appears in combinations such as: as lifeguard, the lifeguard, lifeguard tower.
Context around Lifeguard
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 14 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Lifeguard
- In this selection, "lifeguard" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, instructor, head, mean, supervising, signaled and crew stand out and add context to how "lifeguard" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a head lifeguard supervising all and as a lifeguard and the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "lifeguard" sits close to words such as acadia, adesina and adityanath, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with lifeguard
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Local community pool lifeguard Joe Biden demonstrates CPR techniques. (9 words)
Should they choose not to leave, the lifeguard escalates as needed. (11 words)
Foster had previously worked as a lifeguard during the summer before coming to Etown. (14 words)
During the day Nadja operates an ice cream shop in the nearby town; at night she keeps the boys awake with the sounds of her lovemaking with Devid (Enno Trebs), the lifeguard at the beach. (35 words)
Other communities are feeling a similar strain - for the third year in a row - and the American Lifeguard Association is warning that pools and beaches may shut down if they aren't adequately staffed. (34 words)
Hendrick, president and founder of US-based public safety dive training company Lifeguard Systems, said recovery missions typically involve a slower search process with less manpower and fewer resources. (29 words)
Example sentences (20)
She has served as a water safety instructor, lifeguard, and most recently as a head lifeguard supervising all three city pools.
The lifeguard signaled another lifeguard who then went in and grabbed the boy out of the pool.
Anderson did appear at the end of the film, reprising her role as CJ Parker while Johnson introduced her as the lifeguard crew's new captain.
But they effectively control all lifeguard operations, down to determining who qualifies to work each summer.
Chances are dumbass mom went to the base and whined about the mean lifeguard attacking her precious daughter that was only playing with the little seal.
Chirdon said the club plans to dedicate a lifeguard chair in Theofilis’ memory the Friday before Memorial Day.
During the day Nadja operates an ice cream shop in the nearby town; at night she keeps the boys awake with the sounds of her lovemaking with Devid (Enno Trebs), the lifeguard at the beach.
Foster had previously worked as a lifeguard during the summer before coming to Etown.
Hendrick, president and founder of US-based public safety dive training company Lifeguard Systems, said recovery missions typically involve a slower search process with less manpower and fewer resources.
In recent years, it’s become increasingly hard to fill seasonal lifeguard positions with teenagers, the backbone of the workforce.
Lifeguard, Bella Gutierrez watches the third floor pool deck at Yaamava Resort & Casino in Highland on Tuesday, May 16, 2023.
Local community pool lifeguard Joe Biden demonstrates CPR techniques.
Once both casualties were on the rescue board, the charity’s lifeguard calmed them down, tied their bodyboards to the back and paddled them inshore.
Other communities are feeling a similar strain - for the third year in a row - and the American Lifeguard Association is warning that pools and beaches may shut down if they aren't adequately staffed.
Over the last few weeks, Deal said, the city has trained lifeguard staff and is expected to recertify lifeguards this weekend.
She was working as a lifeguard, and the second and third graders needed help painting tiles.
Should they choose not to leave, the lifeguard escalates as needed.
The building would include changing areas, lifeguard training space and community gym, surfboard storage, kitchen, toilet and showers.
The lifeguard shortage isn't confined to Vancouver, and Lower Mainland municipalities are also in recruiting mode.
The Lifeguard’s major function is to make sure the security of patrons and coworkers.
Common combinations with lifeguard
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- as lifeguard 19×
- the lifeguard 16×
- lifeguard tower 7×
- lifeguard and 6×
- lifeguard who 5×
- and lifeguard 5×
- lifeguard at 4×
- lifeguard training 4×
- no lifeguard 4×
- lifeguard station 4×