How to Use emergency in a Sentence

emergency

noun

• Her quick thinking in an emergency saved the baby's life.
• The man who was armed with the gun had walked through an emergency gate and did not pay his fare, police said.
  — Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 22 June 2024
• In case of emergency, grab the Tri-Power whistle and blow.
  — Catherine Garcia, theweek, 12 June 2024
• But as the initial emergency wanes, the housing crunch looms larger.
  — Emily Wax-Thibodeaux, Washington Post, 14 Aug. 2023
• In place of the emergency exit, there is also now an even bigger gate.
  — Clio Chang, Curbed, 7 Dec. 2023
• Within two weeks, her case had gone to the U.S. Supreme Court and back to the state’s justices on a variety of emergency appeals.
  — Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2024
• It can easily be stored in the boot of your vehicle in case of emergency.
  — Lauren Farrell, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2023
• Ross died in the emergency department at the hospital that evening.
  — Isabella Volmert, Dallas News, 8 July 2023
• The state trooper had his emergency lights and siren on during the chase, based on in-car video, according to the police report.
  — Ron Wood, arkansasonline.com, 18 Jan. 2024
• The record-setting rain has triggered a state of emergency in New York and caused flooding in basements, schools, and subways.
  — Maria Sole Campinoti, CNN, 29 Sep. 2023
• The first emergency call came in at about 1 p.m. on Sunday, officials said.
  — Kevin Shalvey, ABC News, 24 June 2024
• Aleah [Finnegan] to find the medical emergency clinic in the Village.
  — Lindsay Kimble, Peoplemag, 26 July 2024
• The city’s mayor has already declared a snow emergency, which will run through Nov. 17 at 6 p.m. City offices are closed to the public on Monday.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 13 Nov. 2023
• However, Emerson then tried to open an emergency exit door at the rear of the plane, only to be stopped by a flight attendant.
  — Patrick Smith, NBC News, 3 Nov. 2023
• Foxx was seen filming Back in Action with Diaz for the first time since his medical emergency this month on Jan. 21.
  — Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 1 Feb. 2024
• Cape Town's paramedics have long had their work cut out responding to emergencies in one of the world's most crime-prone cities, but over the past decade, a worrying shift has taken place.
  — Tommy Trenchard, NPR, 19 May 2024
• Some of them are dealing with some real emergency type issues.
  — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 8 Jan. 2024
• Many of these services, like hospitals and emergency response, would be crucial in a war.
  — Washington Post, 25 Feb. 2024
• The show won’t be the first time Kourtney has spoken about her emergency operation.
  — Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 8 May 2024
• If there’s an emergency, students are allowed to access their phones.
  — Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2024
• In emergencies, call 911, or seek care from a local hospital or mental health provider.
  — Anisah Shukry / Bloomberg, TIME, 17 July 2024
• Maybe Tic Tacs and maybe a bar of chocolate for a super emergency situation.
  — Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 5 Sep. 2024
• Still, a human must be sitting in the driver’s seat and ready to take over should conditions change (i.e. the flow of traffic picks up or an emergency vehicle is present).
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 20 Dec. 2023
• Shocks, crises, emergencies command the attention of the public, and force politicians and policy-makers to act.
  — George Calhoun, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024
• After this piece was published, such deaths prompted a state board to back emergency safety measures.
  — Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2023
• The arrest comes over a week after the 66-year-old actor was punched in the face and transported to the hospital by emergency services to treat bleeding, swelling, and bruising in his left eye.
  — Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 17 May 2024
• The aim of the legislation is to ensure that AEDs are readily available and that school staff trained in using the equipment are prepared in the event of a cardiac emergency.
  — Arpan Lobo, Detroit Free Press, 24 Apr. 2024
• To this point, Bailey also says with having to unbuckle toddlers from their car seats in the case of an emergency, this scenario seems even more unsafe, in her view.
  — Melissa Willets, Parents, 7 July 2023
• In response, Combs filed a pair of emergency motions on Sept. 12 to dismiss the multimillion-dollar judgment.
  — Taijuan Moorman, USA TODAY, 17 Sep. 2024
• Siegel has been an advocate for the Fed moving sooner rather than later, even pushing for an emergency rate cut after August’s damp jobs report.
  — Byeleanor Pringle, Fortune, 17 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Oct 2024