How to Use coast guard in a Sentence

coast guard

noun

• In just a decade, China has amassed the world’s largest coast guard fleet.
  — Keith Bradsher, New York Times, 20 June 2023
• The Haitian coast guard rescued more than 40 survivors, the IOM said.
  — Amanda Coletta, Washington Post, 19 July 2024
• The coast guard said 16 of the bodies were young African women, while one was a young man.
  — Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 6 Oct. 2022
• The coast guard was sending divers to help in the rescue efforts.
  — Niki Kitsantonis, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2023
• Tweets from the coast guard featured dramatic video of the fire.
  — oregonlive, 18 June 2022
• The tour boat has since lost contact, according to the coast guard.
  — NBC News, 24 Apr. 2022
• The migrants picked up by the coast guard tended to face grisly fates.
  — Ian Urbina, The Atlantic, 6 May 2021
• Survivors told the coast guard that about 80 people had been on the vessel.
  — Derek Gatopoulos, ajc, 25 Dec. 2021
• The coast guard said the 10 victims — seven men and three women — were adults.
  — Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2022
• They were rescued by the coast guard the following day.
  — Jim Gomez, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Dec. 2021
• But the coast guard caught the Oyang 77, confiscated the catch, and destroyed its nets.
  — Byerik Stokstad, science.org, 2 Nov. 2022
• Just off shore, the coast guard discovered the other bodies on the yacht.
  — Glenn Garner, Peoplemag, 11 Dec. 2022
• The pilot of the coast guard’s Bombardier Dash-8 plane escaped but the five crew members died, Saito said.
  — Mari Yamaguchi, Twin Cities, 2 Jan. 2024
• In the past, the Greek government has used the coast guard to deter migration.
  — Karam Shoumali, BostonGlobe.com, 1 July 2023
• At least 120 migrants were aboard the vessel, according to the coast guard.
  — Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 27 Feb. 2023
• The Navy turned over the vessel, cargo and Yemeni crew to Yemen’s coast guard earlier this week.
  — Isabel Debre, ajc, 23 Jan. 2022
• The transcript shows that the Japan Airlines jet was cleared to land and that the coast guard plan was instructed to hold short of the runway.
  — Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2024
• The anchor used to hold the floating barrier which was removed by the coast guard.
  — Reuters, NBC News, 26 Sep. 2023
• Evidence suggests that the Greek coast guard could have helped save them, but did not.
  — Matina Stevis-Gridneff, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2023
• The coast guard took the remaining crew members to Catanzaro.
  — Annabelle Timsit, Washington Post, 22 Aug. 2022
• Last year saw a series of near-clashes between the two coast guards near the Second Thomas Shoal.
  — Peter Aitken, Fox News, 9 Apr. 2024
• The European Union has paid the Libyan coast guard to stop people from crossing the Mediterranean.
  — Rick Noack and Sandra Mehl, Anchorage Daily News, 13 May 2022
• McMichael says his team on the coast guard was required to undergo use-of-force training four times a year.
  — Bill Rankin, ajc, 17 Nov. 2021
• The coast guard confirmed that the same boat went aground in the area last June, though nobody was injured in that accident.
  — NBC News, 24 Apr. 2022
• But the living conditions on the coast guard vessel are still far better than on the wreck of the Sierra Madre.
  — Rebecca Wright, CNN, 6 Mar. 2024
• And there some very passionate folks about the lake and the river of the coast guard, the rowing and sealing programs that Lakers the yacht clubs.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 9 May 2022
• The captain and three others were rescued by the coast guard, brought to shore, charged with a range of crimes, and put under house arrest.
  — Ian Urbina, TIME, 1 Aug. 2024
• The Chinese crew told the coast guard the tanker had suddenly veered toward them, the official said.
  — Yuri Kageyama, ajc, 20 Aug. 2022
• Saturday, the fire was still burning and coast guard crews remained on site.
  — oregonlive, 18 June 2022
• She had been spotted earlier by a cargo ship crew, which radioed the tanker for help, the coast guard added.
  — Nodoka Katsura, CNN, 12 July 2024

Last Updated: 3 Oct 2024