stretcher
Example Sentences
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Two men, who came to retrieve the stretcher, saw inside Legacy's premises.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Moore says he used a stretcher, borrowed from another funeral service, to collect a body from a local nursing home.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Firefighters hiked up to access the bite victim and used a special wheeled stretcher to bring her down and transport her to a hospital in stable condition, Dowd said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
After crashing 13 seconds into the downhill Vonn was airlifted off the mountain on a stretcher and later underwent surgery Sunday at a hospital in Treviso.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026
They tried to take Mareth on a stretcher, but he brushed them off and insisted on helping to carry his bat inside.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
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