How to Use stretcher in a Sentence

stretcher

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• They carried her out to the ambulance on a stretcher.
• When the stretcher turned, a man could be seen with his arms down by his side.
  — Nikiya Carrero, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2026
• At least three stretchers were taken to the scene.
  — Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025
• Kim rushed home to find Kris lying on a stretcher with a neck brace.
  — Andrea Wurzburger, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
• He was placed on a stretcher and moved to the ambulance.
  — Kellie Love, Hartford Courant, 26 Mar. 2026
• Kippes passed out and was carried out of the arena on a stretcher.
  — Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 16 Mar. 2026
• At least three of the victims were taken away on stretchers.
  — Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2025
• In one frame, the video pans to a woman being wheeled away on a stretcher.
  — Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2023
• The researchers also placed a board across a chain of blocks to make a stretcher.
  — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 20 Aug. 2025
• All four were seen lying on stretchers placed on the floor in an overfilled room.
  — Nectar Gan, CNN, 22 Oct. 2023
• Others were laid out on stretchers in dorm lobbies.
  — Kelly Meyerhofer, jsonline.com, 3 Feb. 2026
• There was no ambulance or even a stretcher.
  — Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 9 Jan. 2026
• Video from the evening showed a man in a red shirt being carried out of the venue on a stretcher.
  — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2023
• She was then seen being carried out of the station on a stretcher.
  — Mike Damiano, BostonGlobe.com, 21 July 2023
• He was loaded onto a stretcher and was carted off the field.
  — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 12 Oct. 2025
• The workers put her on a stretcher and lowered her to the street using a crane.
  — Safak Timur, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2023
• The discovery of part of a stretcher in the grave is evocative.
  — Michael E. Ruane, Anchorage Daily News, 29 May 2023
• He was then placed in a stretcher and lifted up by the rescue chopper.
  — David Chiu, PEOPLE, 13 Jan. 2026
• At least one person was lifted from the wreckage in a stretcher.
  — Michael Goldberg and Rogelio Solis, Anchorage Daily News, 20 June 2023
• Reid was later placed on a stretcher as paramedics transferred her from the hotel.
  — Edward Segarra, USA Today, 24 Nov. 2025
• When all the pieces are in place — which could take two years — Lolita will be placed on a stretcher.
  — Gene Johnson, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2023
• Some of the injured were carried on stretchers to waiting cars.
  — NPR, 7 Nov. 2025
• Three paramedics were seen walking Reid, who was on a stretcher, out of the hotel.
  — Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 24 Nov. 2025
• Manuel Ugarte was taken off the pitch on a stretcher in the game's 44th minute.
  — Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 27 June 2026
• Shortly after, he was rolled onto his side and then stood up and seated on a stretcher.
  — Deborah Laverty, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026
• The dark green stretcher that awaited him was one of several still covered in blood.
  — Natalia Yermak Tyler Hicks, New York Times, 27 Nov. 2022
• People ran to the beach, carried it on a piece of driftwood like a stretcher, and brought it back to the ocean.
  — Noah Robertson, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Oct. 2022
• Then Simons left the game on a stretcher just past the hour after hurting his knee.
  — Jay Harris, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2026
• One person was seen being taken on a stretcher out of the second house, to which the fire spread.
  — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
• The moose was tranquilized and removed from the house on a stretcher, revived and set free.
  — CBS News, 23 Nov. 2022

stretcher

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• Smith-Schuster stood over Burfict, who would have to be stretchered off the field.
  — Andrew Joseph, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2017
• Camila was hurt in the 32nd minute of the regular season finale and was stretchered off the field.
  — Alicia Delgallo, OrlandoSentinel.com, 3 Oct. 2017
• When he was stretchered to an ambulance, paramedics discerned a faltering heartbeat.
  — Doug Bock Clark, GQ, 25 Sep. 2017
• Sebastian Larsson of Sweden is stretchered off after a blow to the head.
  — Andrew Keh and James Wagner, New York Times, 28 June 2018
• The home fans' jubilance was swiftly cut short, as Mooy was stretchered off after picking up a knee injury.
  — SI.com, 11 Feb. 2018
• He was eventually stretchered of the pitch, leaving the Gunners fearing the worst.
  — SI.com, 4 May 2018
• Ederson was stretchered from the pitch with an oxygen mask and needed several stitches to close a facial wound.
  — SI.com, 15 Sep. 2017
• Feddal, who only joined Betis from Alaves in the close season, had to be stretchered off in the 52nd minute.
  — Afp, chicagotribune.com, 3 Feb. 2018
• Oyarzabal suffered an injury after 54 minutes and had to be stretchered off.
  — SI.com, 23 June 2019
• Midfielder Diego Chara was then stretchered off the field after breaking the fifth metatarsal bone in his foot at the end of the first half.
  — OregonLive.com, 31 Oct. 2017
• Backes, with a substantial record of concussions, promptly made his way to the dressing room when Sabourin was stretchered off the ice.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 24 Nov. 2019
• Winston Reid has been stretchered off for West Ham after falling awkwardly.
  — SI.com, 3 Mar. 2018
• Crowd stunned in silence as Japan's Yuto Totsuka is hurt in the halfpipe, about to be stretchered out.
  — Tess Koman, Cosmopolitan, 14 Feb. 2018
• Defender John Brooks was stretchered off the field, hand over his face, in the 69th due to dehydration.
  — Ronald Blum, Orange County Register, 24 Mar. 2017
• The 25-year-old Daly was stretchered off the field and taken to a hospital, where the team said she was being treated for heat illness.
  — Seattle Times Staff, The Seattle Times, 27 May 2017
• James was stretchered off the field with a neck injury in the second quarter of Auburn’s 24-10 win over Mercer two weeks ago.
  — Justin Ferguson, ajc, 27 Sep. 2017
• Maupay was on hand to stick the rebound in before Lloris was stretchered off, having received oxygen before being carried down the tunnel.
  — SI.com, 5 Oct. 2019
• The Uruguayan was stretchered off the pitch after going down during the Tigers' 3-2 loss to Wolves on Tuesday.
  — SI.com, 17 Aug. 2017
• Juan Foyth was stretchered off in the second half against Bayern Munich, with fears of a serious ankle injury for the defender.
  — SI.com, 1 Aug. 2019
• Others showed chaotic scenes as officials worked to stretcher the wounded onto helicopters to be airlifted to hospital.
  — Helen Regan, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
• Aguilar was injured in the first half of Colombia's 3-0 victory over Poland last Sunday in Kazan and had to be stretchered off the field.
  — Houston Chronicle, 27 June 2018
• Dortmund's disappointing afternoon ended with Michy Batshuayi being stretchered off in injury time.
  — Afp, chicagotribune.com, 15 Apr. 2018
• Pro-democracy legislator Claudia Mo was seen being stretchered into an ambulance.
  — Time Staff, Time, 1 July 2019
• Laporte was stretchered off in the first half of City’s recent Premier League win over Brighton and subsequently underwent successful surgery.
  — SI.com, 13 Sep. 2019
• One player, Orlando Pride midfielder Camila, was stretchered off and her status was unclear Saturday.
  — Tim Nash, OrlandoSentinel.com, 1 Oct. 2017
• Everton midfielder André Gomes was stretchered off with what looks like a serious ankle injury during his side's draw with Tottenham on Sunday.
  — SI.com, 3 Nov. 2019
• The striker’s follow through resulted in McCarthy writhing around in agony on the turf, Rondon in tears for his part in the incident and the Blues’ medical team stretchering him off the field.
  — SI.com, 24 Jan. 2018
• Mbappe, already bleeding from his head from an earlier challenge, had to be stretchered off and replaced by Julian Draxler after being flattened by some strong goalkeeping from Portuguese Lopes.
  — Jed Court/afp, chicagotribune.com, 21 Jan. 2018
• To make matters worse for Portland, midfielder Lindsey Horan -- the 2018 league most valuable player -- was stretchered off the field after a collision late in the second half.
  — oregonlive, 29 Sep. 2019
• The Arsenal captain was stretchered off in the opening exchanges of his side's 1-0 defeat to Atletico Madrid on Thursday evening after a somewhat innocuous off-the-ball turn led to the defender being unable to carry on.
  — SI.com, 4 May 2018