How to Use on the scene in a Sentence
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There were no signs of foul play or drugs on the scene.
— Zack Sharf, Variety, 16 Jan. 2024 -
The state forestry agency said ground crews were on the scene.
— Rey Covarrubias Jr., The Arizona Republic, 21 June 2024 -
For Saint Laurent, a new crowd of young clients (and aides) burst on the scene.
— Hamish Bowles, Vogue, 17 Sep. 2024 -
The driver of the Ram remained on the scene, police said.
— Dan Belson, Baltimore Sun, 17 Sep. 2023 -
There were a whole raft of people of color on the scene.
— Stephen Humphries, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Sep. 2024 -
Then again, times have changed since Dion first appeared on the scene.
— Peter Debruge, Variety, 18 June 2024 -
The pilot was the only person on the plane and died on the scene, police said.
— Omari Daniels, Washington Post, 4 Dec. 2023 -
He was pronounced dead on the scene and no deputies were injured.
— Kira Caspers, The Arizona Republic, 21 Mar. 2024 -
Both Piper and an occupant of the Equinox were pronounced dead on the scene.
— Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 11 May 2024 -
The police were on the scene as tarps and belongings were dragged away.
— E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2024 -
Jessie and Lorena Rosales, the parents, died on the scene.
— Antonio Planas, NBC News, 15 Aug. 2024 -
Just call these cheesecake bars the most decadent, no-fuss dessert on the scene this fall.
— Karen Schroeder-Rankin, Southern Living, 17 Dec. 2023 -
The man was declared dead on the scene, according to the release.
— Aya Elamroussi, CNN, 6 July 2023 -
The driver remained on the scene of the accident, Bradley said.
— Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 28 Sep. 2024 -
Although the traffic is again moving in the area, there are units still on the scene, Bradley said.
— Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 7 May 2024 -
Drones are on the scene in an attempt to get a bird's-eye view of the situation.
— Eden Villalovas, Washington Examiner, 23 Aug. 2023 -
Despite the fact that drugs were found, no one was arrested on the scene.
— Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 26 July 2023 -
The toddler was pronounced dead on the scene, police said.
— Omari Daniels, Washington Post, 4 Oct. 2023 -
No weapons used by the suspects, who remain unknown, were found on the scene.
— Tristan Maglunog, ABC News, 8 May 2024 -
Police were on the scene within a minute and paramedics were close behind.
— James Hartley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Mar. 2024 -
And this was the best way for Westside Gunn to come back on the scene and basically have the Album of the Year.
— Angel Diaz, Billboard, 1 Nov. 2024 -
Phoenix Fire Urban Search and Rescue was on the scene to help, the fire department said.
— Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 25 July 2024 -
Brandon Blackwood Duffle Nia bag A new bag is on the scene.
— Anika Reed, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024 -
Fire crews are on the scene working on an RV Explosion.
— Jaida Joyner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 June 2024 -
Life slows a bit, fresh berries burst on the scene and neighborhood kids take to the sidewalks with chalk art and lemonade stands.
— Michael Alberty, oregonlive, 5 July 2023 -
The Sheriff’s Office had 11 or 12 deputies on the scene, and extra help at the dispatch center.
— Tom Cherveny, Twin Cities, 15 Jan. 2024 -
Mike Cornett said crews on the scene Friday had a line around the fire, and were handling clean-up duties.
— City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Nov. 2023 -
The Times was on the scene in Century City to capture the atmosphere around the biggest movie weekend of the year.
— Dania Maxwell, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2023 -
Whitfield's lip was bleeding when Clark arrived on the scene.
— Ryan Murphy, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Dec. 2024 -
And who should arrive on the scene with potential evidence of this person?
— Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 29 Nov. 2024
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