rescuer

Example Sentences

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They enact for their confused rescuer the story of the forgotten fairy at the christening, the curse and the spindle—and then go back to sleep.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Her rescuer, Cammy, said he was sure she would be well looked after in her new surroundings.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

"We are highly trained and experienced, but rescuer safety will always be a major part of our decision-making," he added.

From BBC • Dec. 26, 2025

"We're going to find your mother right away," a rescuer told a little girl he was carrying out of the smoke and debris, according to police footage.

From Barron's • Dec. 17, 2025

When I think of all his many actions as a rescuer, big and small, it is this one act that first comes to mind; I think perhaps because it demonstrates such extraordinary compassion.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson