How to Use ranger in a Sentence

ranger

noun
  • She's now a ranger at a national forest in Montana.
  • We were fortunate enough to get a tour from a ranger when we visited Yellowstone National Park.
  • The bear clad in a ranger hat and jeans has stood the test of time.
    Sarah Matusek, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 July 2022
  • Just check in with the campground host or ranger about the process.
    Laura Lancaster, Outdoor Life, 19 Oct. 2023
  • Ask to be guided by the all-female ranger team, the only such in the Mara.
    Town & Country, 14 Dec. 2022
  • Meet a ranger who wants to teach you how to stay safe outdoors.
    Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2022
  • The rangers washed the tanks often to remove leftover food and waste.
    Michael E. Miller, Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2023
  • One day, the rangers hoped to raise crocodiles all the way to slaughter.
    Michael E. Miller, Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2023
  • The Inuit rangers told the platoon to pitch their tents and hunker down.
    Norimitsu Onishi Nasuna Stuart-Ulin, New York Times, 4 June 2023
  • And parks need more than just rangers: the jobs range from lifeguards to blacksmiths.
    Graham Averill, Outside Online, 21 Feb. 2023
  • The free event is from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Park Center area of Griffith Park, just across from the ranger station.
    Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2022
  • The ranger who issued the ticket does not have to appear.
    Daryl James, Orange County Register, 27 May 2024
  • Find a spot to stargaze yourself, or follow along with a ranger.
    Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 30 Aug. 2022
  • The hand belonged to an Army ranger named Chris Bramen.
    David Martin, CBS News, 11 Sep. 2021
  • The next day, his mother called a park ranger, worried about her son.
    Jonathan Edwards, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Nov. 2021
  • Emergency responders pulled the ranger and the submerged man out of the pond to shore.
    David Chiu, Peoplemag, 12 Jan. 2024
  • The park posted a video on Facebook this week of a ranger demonstrating the proper form on the slide.
    Alyssa Lukpat, WSJ, 25 Aug. 2022
  • Smith appears to be a wizard, while Lillis seems to be a druid or a ranger.
    J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 20 July 2022
  • Others like to quilt — there’s even a book club and one ranger running a park library on the side.
    Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2024
  • And on Sunday, the family met at Irvine Park, where Zak works as a ranger.
    Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 25 July 2023
  • With the help of a park ranger and his vehicle, rescue crews were able to drive the man down the remainder of the trail.
    Haleigh Kochanski, The Arizona Republic, 2 Apr. 2022
  • The chunky riff comes in four styles: an ankle boot, a ranger boot, a pull-on mid boot, and a pull-on harness boot.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 9 July 2024
  • Scott Gediman has been a park ranger for more than three decades.
    Jiovanni Lieggi, Fox News, 20 May 2022
  • Because of the remote location, rangers and EMTs stayed with the group overnight.
    Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2024
  • So who are the spirit rangers in Australia or in Southeast Asia?
    Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 June 2023
  • At each park, a specialized ranger guide will take you around.
    Niall Causer, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2024
  • All available medics rushed to the scene, and rangers dispatched the park’s two ambulances.
    Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2024
  • Over 200 rangers have been killed, often in clashes with armed groups.
    Declan Walsh Arlette Bashizi, New York Times, 17 Dec. 2023
  • Smokers can be fined $250 or more if caught by a lifeguard or park ranger.
    Jeanette Steele, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Aug. 2021
  • The ranger and three civilians who were aboard the NPS boat were all thrown into the water, officials said.
    Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 7 Oct. 2024

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