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

Under the Geneva Conventions, the Red Cross holds a unique responsibility to counsel states about avoiding war crimes. — David D. Kirkpatrick, New Yorker, 20 July 2026

On August 4, 2006, Charlène's presence at the Red Cross Gala made headlines. — Giorgia Olivieri, Vanity Fair, 19 July 2026

Alexis Gonzalez, a spokesperson for the Red Cross North Texas Region, shared how being a blood donor helped save her life. — Mary Ella Hastings july 16, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 July 2026

Thirty adults and six children across several households were still displaced on Friday, and the Red Cross is now assisting them, Allentown Mayor Matt Tuerk said at Friday's press conference. — Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 27 June 2026

Rhymes for the Red Cross

• albatross
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