Example Sentences

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Despite being a first-aider, she said she had been too traumatised to turn him onto his back.

From BBC • Sep. 12, 2025

A first-aider arrived and an ambulance was called, which took Noah, accompanied by his warehouse supervisor father, to a specialised burns unit in Nottingham.

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2023

The other thing that happens in faints is that someone nearby is a first-aider, and says you had a seizure.

From Salon • Sep. 19, 2021

The best office operators have their own USP, but we already have a first-aider, a social secretary, and that woman who brings in Reese’s Pieces every time she visits her daughter in Florida.

From The Guardian • Dec. 8, 2015

In good time, after an interval so long that it seemed endless to the despairing first-aider, the breath came back into the reluctant lungs.

From The Real Man by Lynde, Francis