Get to know Rescue better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like deliverance or save.
Rescue in a sentence
Related words
Rescue meaning
- To save from any violence, danger or evil.
- To free or liberate from confinement or other physical restraint.
- To recover forcibly, especially from a siege.
Synonyms of Rescue
Using Rescue
- The main meaning on this page is: To save from any violence, danger or evil. | To free or liberate from confinement or other physical restraint. | To recover forcibly, especially from a siege.
- Useful related words include: deliverance, bring through, pull through, carry through.
- In the example corpus, rescue often appears in combinations such as: and rescue, the rescue, to rescue.
Context around Rescue
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29 words
- Position in the sentence: 13 start, 7 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Rescue
- In this selection, "rescue" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, water, coastguard, food, team, teams and squad stand out and add context to how "rescue" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a bird rescue sanctuary that, a coastguard rescue helicopter and, rescue team, rescue teams and rescue operation. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "rescue" sits close to words such as debt, prince and ideas, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with rescue
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Members of the Cannon County Rescue Squad and the Kittrell Volunteer Fire Department conducted that rescue. (16 words)
Bugsy McGraw comes out to rescue Donovan, but then that brings out the Gibson brothers for the rescue. (18 words)
A coastguard rescue helicopter and a helimed trauma team were called in along with the mountain rescue team, police and fire service. (22 words)
Hungary’s National Directorate for Disaster Protection said in a statement that the fires had been extinguished and that four rescue helicopters as well as fire and rescue teams from numerous nearby cities had arrived at the scene to treat the injured. (42 words)
He spoke from the rescue group’s operation room and pointing to a large sketch pad propped up on an easel on which they had written the names of towns affected and the number of rescue teams dispatched. (38 words)
In an interesting development, Pakistan’s largest relief and rescue emergency service Rescue 1122 is finding it very difficult to hand over a rescued monkey, which was caught after crossing over from India Punjab province’s Bahawalpur city. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
In addition to providing for beach safety, Los Angeles County Lifeguards have specialized training for Baywatch rescue boat operations, underwater rescue and recovery, swiftwater rescue, cliff rescue, marine mammal rescue and marine firefighting.
Rescue services (i.e. vertical, road crash, confinement) are a joint effort by all emergency services, with Ambulance Rescue, Police Rescue Squad and Fire Rescue Units contributing.
A spokesperson for Wyke Regis Coastgaurd Rescue Team said: "Tasked at 12.56am along with Portland Bill Coastguard Rescue Team to provide water rescue capability in the event that a casualty tried to enter the water.
This vehicle will have multiple response capabilities including Vehicle extrication / Stabilization, Water rescue, Rope Rescue, Hazardous Material Response, Ventilation, Rapid Intervention, and a plethora of tools for most rescue situations.
Civil Search and Rescue is "the use of aircraft, surface craft, submarines, and specialized rescue teams and equipment to search for and rescue distressed persons on land or at sea in a permissive environment" (JP 1-02).
A bird rescue sanctuary that has struggled in the cost-of-living crisis is calling for help to expand and rescue more animals.
A coastguard rescue helicopter and a helimed trauma team were called in along with the mountain rescue team, police and fire service.
A rescue team from SeaWorld rescued Freeway, who was estimated to weigh around 200lbs, via nets and transported him to SeaWorld San Diego Rescue Center for a health assessment and rehabilitation.
A search and rescue helicopter joined firefighters, police officers, coastguard teams and Nith Inshore Rescue in an operation by Loch Ken Holiday Park, near Castle Douglas.
A spokesman for Shropshire Fire and Rescue said: "This incident involved one male rescued from river by fire service swift water rescue technicians.
Bugsy McGraw comes out to rescue Donovan, but then that brings out the Gibson brothers for the rescue.
From being an environmental activist to food rescue hero, philanthropist and founder of Nosh Food Rescue and a champion of Chefs with Compassion, Van Linge has worn many hats outside of her ordinary life.
Her creation, “The Animal Rescue Tide,” features an amphibious and airborne vehicle equipped with advanced technology to aid in animal rescue missions.
He spoke from the rescue group’s operation room and pointing to a large sketch pad propped up on an easel on which they had written the names of towns affected and the number of rescue teams dispatched.
HM Coasguard has confirmed that local coastal rescue operations will remain unaffected by the demands imposed by Storm Babet as the emergency coastguards are being drawn from across the entire rescue service.
Hungary’s National Directorate for Disaster Protection said in a statement that the fires had been extinguished and that four rescue helicopters as well as fire and rescue teams from numerous nearby cities had arrived at the scene to treat the injured.
I have a special interest in avalanche rescue and worked with rescue dogs throughout the country including helping train dogs from the Lake District and England and Norway.
In an interesting development, Pakistan’s largest relief and rescue emergency service Rescue 1122 is finding it very difficult to hand over a rescued monkey, which was caught after crossing over from India Punjab province’s Bahawalpur city.
Kimberley Search and Rescue were called for an early morning rescue after two people and their dog were stranded on a forest service road.
Members of the Cannon County Rescue Squad and the Kittrell Volunteer Fire Department conducted that rescue.
Phrases with rescue
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Common combinations with rescue
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: