How to Use paramedic in a Sentence
paramedic
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The flight returned to the gate and paramedics boarded the aircraft.
—Alexandra E. Petri, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2023
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The man was pronounced dead by paramedics at the scene.
—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 1 June 2024
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Thanks be to God, the paramedics arrived right on time.
—Kathryn Jean Lopez, National Review, 25 Dec. 2023
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The girl was treated at the scene by paramedics, the agency said.
—Dennis Romero, NBC News, 5 July 2023
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The two critical care paramedics asked to be added to the call and headed to the scene to help.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Jan. 2024
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The actress grabbed a neighbor, who then called the paramedics.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 7 May 2024
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Being a paramedic is tough enough at the best of times.
—Tommy Trenchard, NPR, 19 May 2024
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Perry was brought to shore by paramedics via jet ski and pronounced dead at the scene.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 24 June 2024
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And now at the Pellot home, paramedics and police were struggling to save the life of the young wife and mother.
—Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 16 Dec. 2023
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Perry was then brought to shore by paramedics via jet ski and pronounced dead at the scene.
—Ellise Shafer, Variety, 24 June 2024
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She was found by paramedics who revived her and brought her to the hospital.
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 14 Dec. 2023
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The body was later transferred to the morgue, according to the paramedic.
—Robyn Dixon, Emily Rauhala, arkansasonline.com, 20 Feb. 2024
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The roommate called 911 and paramedics responded, but Miller was pronounced dead at the scene.
—oregonlive, 8 Mar. 2023
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But a paramedic’s report from the scene did not mention any bite marks.
—Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2023
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The ambulance that went to her was targeted and two paramedics killed.
—Hazlitt, 6 Mar. 2024
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If the broken limb is a leg, don't try to move your child yourself; call 911 and let paramedics safely move them.
—Stacey Colino, Parents, 20 Sep. 2023
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The paramedics headed out quickly to the location where Hind was trapped.
—Cate Brown, Washington Post, 16 Apr. 2024
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The two men, along with Officer Nathan Woodyard, who was first on the scene, and two paramedics, pleaded not guilty.
—Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 12 Oct. 2023
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Police and paramedics arrived and took her to a hospital.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Feb. 2023
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The paramedics declared both deceased at the scene, according to reports.
—Ellie Willard, The Arizona Republic, 30 Aug. 2023
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The rider died before paramedics could take the person to a hospital, according to the CHP.
—City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 July 2023
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Hiking trails have been closed at midday for more than a month to protect hikers (and the paramedics who have to rescue them).
—Jack Healy, New York Times, 31 July 2023
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Pompano Beach Fire Rescue paramedics took the boy with a gunshot wound to a hospital.
—Omar Rodríguez Ortiz, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2024
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After emergency crews freed Olson from the truck, paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene.
—City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2023
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After more than eight minutes, the operator tells her the paramedics are there.
—Theresa Vargas, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2023
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Hutchins could also be seen moving her head from side to side while paramedics tried to stabilize her.
—Eric Andersson, Peoplemag, 10 July 2024
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Even the briefest cameos, like the one made by comedian and TikTok star Scott Seiss as a paramedic called halfway through the film, are a good time.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Feb. 2023
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The sheriff’s office said deputies and paramedics arrived at the scene of the crash at 2 a.m. and found 23-year-old Serdjy Hyppolite with a gunshot wound.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 1 Feb. 2024
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Over those years, Edwin Lard grew up to be a Navy medical corpsman and then a paramedic.
—Olivia Diaz, Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2024
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He was pronounced dead at the scene by a paramedic from Norwalk Hospital.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 9 July 2024
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