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Examples of fire truck in a Sentence
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In this video, a Waymo is approaching an intersection with multiple fire trucks.
—Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica, 22 May 2024
Wayne County Parks will add a third, free marshmallow drop to its usual lineup this year, adding a sensory-friendly experience at Nankin Mills Interpretive Center at 9 a.m., with softer music and marshmallows dropped from a City of Westland fire truck, according to Wayne County.
—Amelia Benavides-Colón, Detroit Free Press, 25 Mar. 2024
Also on hand will be fully restored fire trucks that fought the 1934 fire.
—Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 4 Jan. 2024
The fire truck was finally disabled in Old North Sacramento near Calvados Avenue and Fairfield Street around 9:43 p.m. Video shows at least a dozen police vehicles barricading the suspect inside.
—David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 4 June 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1855, in the meaning defined above
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“Fire truck.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fire%20truck. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
Kids Definition
fire truck
noun
: an automotive vehicle equipped for fighting fires
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