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How to Use "Emergency" with Example Sentences
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emergency
(n):
a serious or dangerous situation, a last-minute response
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Used with adjectives:
"
A house fire is a
serious
emergency
.
"
(serious, real, major)
"
In a
life-threatening
emergency
, you should call 911.
"
(life-threatening, extreme)
"
She missed work because of a
sudden
emergency
.
"
(sudden, unexpected)
"
They declared a
local
emergency
after the hurricane.
"
(local, state, regional, national, international)
"
He missed the test because of a
medical
emergency
.
"
(medical, family)
Used with verbs:
"
He
had
a family
emergency
and needed to leave early.
"
(had)
"
Firefighters have to
deal with
many
emergencies
.
"
(deal with, respond to, handle)
"
The Red Cross
is helping
with the
emergency
.
"
(be + helping)
"
The president
declared
an
emergency
after the hurricane.
"
(declared)
"
A heart attack
is
a medical
emergency
.
"
(be: is/am/are)
"
Call 911 when an
emergency
happens
.
"
(happens, occurs, arises)
Used with nouns:
"
Call 911 in an
emergency
situation
.
"
(situation)
"
The
emergency
response
happened quickly.
"
(response, action)
"
After the hurricane, police put the
emergency
plan
into effect.
"
(plan, procedure)
"
Police, fire and medical are types of
emergency
services
.
"
(services)
"
They called an
emergency
meeting
to deal with the crisis.
"
(meeting, session)
"
Emergency
supplies
have been sent to the disaster zone.
"
(supplies, funds, equipment)
"
They need a lot of
emergency
assistance
to deal with the crisis.
"
(assistance, aid, relief)
"
They had to make an
emergency
evacuation
when the alarm went off.
"
(evacuation, shutdown)
"
Put your
emergency
kit
where it can be easily found.
"
(kit, checklist, supplies, gear)
"
She went to the
emergency
room
when she burned her hand.
"
(room)
"
The Red Cross has opened an
emergency
shelter
for the victims.
"
(shelter)
"
The airplane had to make an
emergency
landing
.
"
(landing)
"
The
emergency
exits
should be marked.
"
(exits)
Used with prepositions:
"
We have to evacuate the building
in
an
emergency
.
"
(in, during)
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