: one of a body of organized armed men who range over a region especially to enforce the law
b
: a soldier specially trained in close-range fighting and in raiding tactics
Examples of ranger in a Sentence
She's now a ranger at a national forest in Montana.
We were fortunate enough to get a tour from a ranger when we visited Yellowstone National Park.
Recent Examples on the WebThe rangers’ 1-mile limit means that until October, nobody can hike the Fire Wave, Seven Wonders Loop or the White Domes Loop.—Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2024 The ranger found a man and woman in the water about a quarter mile away from where the boat capsized in Heaton Bay 30 minutes prior, officials said.—Brooke Baitinger, Idaho Statesman, 29 May 2024 The ranger who issued the ticket does not have to appear.—Daryl James, Orange County Register, 27 May 2024 After Lopez collapsed, his climbing partner performed CPR on him until the rangers arrived and took over life-saving efforts, the sheriff’s office said.—Jason Green, The Mercury News, 23 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for ranger
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