come to rescue

Example Sentences

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“My NGO here runs a shelter of 300 dogs, we have cows, we have horses, but I have never thought in my life that I’d come to rescue a lion and a wolf,” said Ciornei.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 23, 2022

She said that she have a neighbor who is sick but no one has come to rescue him.

From Washington Times • Jan. 2, 2020

Coleman later realised that it was Pakistani forces who had come to rescue her and her family.

From The Guardian • Oct. 24, 2017

“Here! Here! Over here! You've come to rescue me again? Do something! Useless! Absolutely useless!” he shouts, waving his arms.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2015

But I guess he technically did just come to rescue us, and technically, I should be grateful.

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli