the Red Cross

noun

: an international organization that helps people who are suffering because of a war or natural disaster

Examples of the Red Cross in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Displaced residents were given accommodations at a temporary shelter opened by the City of San Jose in collaboration with the Red Cross, authorities added. —Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2025

Donate blood One of the most common ways to find out your blood type is to donate blood to local blood banks or blood donation centers, such as the Red Cross. —Alyssa Hui-Anderson, Verywell Health, 25 Sep. 2025

Climate change has doubled the number of days of extreme heat in 195 countries and territories, according to new research by Climate Central and the Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre. —Elfatih Eltahir, Time, 24 Sep. 2025

Nearly 100 people were displaced after a blaze swept through a Miami Beach hostel on Monday evening, with the Red Cross stepping in to help. —Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 23 Sep. 2025

Rhymes for the Red Cross

• albatross
• applesauce
• barabbas
• helios
• kshatriyas
• across
• backcross
• crisscross
• lacrosse
• recross
• tomas
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