Example Sentences
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Laid out on makeshift stretchers, they were carried to a nearby ambulance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
AFP journalists at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences hospital saw several adults and children being carried in on stretchers or by their arms and legs.
From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026
Footage aired on Al Jazeera showed Palestinian casualties being taken on stretchers in ambulances Saturday morning.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 4, 2025
Medics took people out of the station on stretchers and in wheelchairs, according to FOX 5 Atlanta.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 15, 2025
Mother and daughter were placed on stretchers and carried to die ambulance.
From "Sula" by Toni Morrison
