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Sentence Examples Along with the chopper crew, the team practiced stretcher loading, winching a casualty into the aircraft and landing zone safety. When Hannah opened her eyes, she found herself lying on a stretcher, with sirens screaming loudly in her ears. The stand, with its baluster legs and serpentine stretcher, is also japanned and similar to other European designs of this period. Four medics negotiated a stretcher from the service elevator and into the corridor with a deal of inexpertise. They found two nuts missing from the front stretcher bar of the points and insisted that they should be immediately replaced. He was bound to a stretcher with heavy duct tape, which was wound around his chest, upper arms, shoulders, ankles and the stretcher itself. When the ambulance finally came, they put her on a stretcher and drove her to the hospital, with us sitting beside her as the car bumped along. Rick saw her coming and stepped between her and the paramedics who had just loaded a semi-conscious Jason onto a stretcher. But when they moved him into the buckboard using a hard board stretcher, he shuddered violently and passed out. The grainy, green-tinted video taken with night-vision lenses showed her to be alert as she lay on the stretcher. As the paramedics lifted his body onto the stretcher and applied a neck brace Kim was held back by the police. Bricks shall be laid in running or stretcher bond with control joints as noted on drawings. It is a welcome and thoughtful reprieve from endless stretcher bond, used in almost all other new buildings in the area. Stretcher after stretcher was being carried from the ruin, some of the white cloths covering the bodies bloodstained. Here, the canvas leaves part of the vertical stretcher bars of blond wood exposed at the left and right. On arrival at the military hospital, a team of stretcher bearers met wounded soldiers on the helicopter pad. A Flemish bond is created by courses of alternating stretchers and headers, with every header centered over a stretcher above and below. She gripped the side rails of the stretcher as they moved down the blacktop path to the ambulance in the street. He then drew an axe from the sack on his back and walked down to the trees to make a wooden stretcher on which to tie the deer's carcass. A group of paramedics hoisted me up onto a stretcher and then into an ambulance. Show More Sentences At any time of the day or night, a tall RAF corporal would be seen helping to carry a stretcher containing an injured soldier into the tent. People said that I feigned injury and that I winked when I was on the stretcher. The injured man was carried on a stretcher to a waiting ambulance and rushed to Colchester General Hospital with a police escort. The injured man was carried on a stretcher by firefighters up a steep embankment to a waiting ambulance. The structure of the stretcher, the tautness of the canvas and the transparency of the paint contribute to the total effect. The fans were incensed as the Frenchman lay still before a stretcher appeared then quickly disappeared. Fortunately, the full lengths were not cut down, but were shortened by folding the unwanted canvas over a shorter stretcher. These looms were created from wooden stretcher bars, like the ones used to stretch painting canvas. Despite the damage, the painting is on its original stretcher, has not been relined and is probably in its original frame. The man was later carried out by police and paramedics, put on a stretcher and taken by ambulance to hospital. One boy lay swathed in bandages on a stretcher, his severed leg beside him. He first paints a black monochrome square at the center of a large piece of raw canvas that has been conventionally stapled to a stretcher. They waded waist-deep in the grass in a compact body bearing an improvised stretcher in their midst. We have rented a carpet stretcher, but are having problems getting the wrinkles out. I myself am lifted onto another stretcher, carried into the ambulance, and set down beside Michael. Reassemble the leg and stretcher, adding carpenter's wood glue before inserting the stretcher into the hole. They combine a joined front stretcher with turned side and back stretchers. The stretcher bearers then could transport him through a series of communication trenches to the advanced dressing station. A foot stretcher breakage in the Egyptian boat caused the second semi-final to be delayed. This stretcher when incorporated with the camlock is able to suit any boat and is easy to adjust. Show More Sentences About the time I was being wheeled off on a stretcher into the operating theater, it suddenly occurred to me that I had no control whatsoever. Walls build using the traditional stretcher bond are just a half brick wide. After a couple minutes, her tense body relaxed and she wiggled in the stretcher to get more comfortable. The anesthesia care provider administers anesthesia while the patient remains on the stretcher. He led two injured colleagues down a stairwell and then returned to help take another out on a stretcher. The patient is kept on the stretcher until after the anesthesia care provider induces general anesthesia. The full-back, who was cautioned for the tackle, required attention for fully four minutes before being removed from the field on a stretcher. As an egalitarian, I liked the appellate tribunal's manner of lumping together porters, stokers, stretcher bearers, and doctors. At the control site, the nurses used their usual method of transferring patients from bed to stretcher and from stretcher to bed. In a medical evacuation role the helicopter can carry three medical crew and six litters or stretcher patients. The youngster had to be taken out of the ground on a stretcher but not before scoring a golden goal to take his side through to the final. A stretcher with a life support system was rushed towards the emergency room. I've never been the real limber type, nor much of a stretcher. She was lifted back onto the stretcher and another march began. A number of exercises were executed, including dropping the winchman on the afterdeck, transferring lifeboat crew to the helicopter, and a stretcher exercise. This is what the stretcher guy was planning on happening, but as the poet Burns is wont to say, the best laid plans of mice and men gang aft agley. They were scrambled and reached the semi-conscious walker within minutes of the accident, and he was winched into the helicopter strapped in a special stretcher. It's a miracle how they carry those stretchers but they get through even though it takes ten men all day to move one stretcher case back three or four miles. It is very difficult to see the canvas in most reproductions, but in the original it is possible to make out the stretcher with two of its diagonal wooden corner-struts. With scant regard for the convention of the stretcher as support, Farber's paintings are conceived as bifacial and may be installed recto or verso. Show More Sentences Another device he used to emphasize the objectness of his paintings was to leave exposed the ragged edge of the canvas and the staples used to attach it to the stretcher. The artist might attempt to disguise them by extending her unprimed canvas beyond the stretcher, suggesting an alternative reading of the work as art object. The stretcher configuration is also significant, for the placing of the medial stretcher well to the front, rather than mid-way between front and back legs, is entirely novel. The foot stretcher is easily positioned to achieve these positions by loosening the 3 wing nuts and moving the foot stretcher along the adjustment plates. Water absorption testing of 18 stretcher bricks removed from the building revealed that all of the brick tested met the saturation coefficient requirement. The decision having been taken to clean and conserve the painting, it was removed from its frame and stretcher, rolled up, and transported to the conservation studios. Two medics rushed in, put the officer on a stretcher, and took him out. Mace threw himself onto the stretcher, and Carter and Larson started moving, trying to achieve a balance of speed and smoothness. They carry it like a stretcher, though they're missing one stretcher-bearer. There would not be too much Barcoo rot on this journey, and not too many would need to be carried on a stretcher like the explorer Stuart 140 years before. They load a mummified man, with his face contorted into a scream, onto a medical stretcher. She was given a neck brace and taken to the hospital on a stretcher. When the new mechanical stretcher is circumrotated with certain speed, cardiac myocytes attached on the plate are stretched and elongated by centrifugal force. I was nowhere near the first 11 shots and ended up a stretcher case after getting a hand to the 12th. They had just got me on to the stretcher when my paralysed right arm came to life and began hurting damnably. Other passengers ripped the door of a nearby railway storeroom from its hinges, to serve as a makeshift stretcher. Its compact dimensions allow it to land in confined spaces, yet it has room to carry two stretcher patients. He was taken to the circuit's medical centre on a stretcher with an oxygen mask and drip, but was conscious throughout. The Indian government paid for her to fly home as a stretcher case and the Indian Community Relief Fund had been following the case. For two days, Olly looked more like a stretcher case than a potential champion. Show More Sentences At one point, while sick from scurvy, Richard is said to have picked off guards on the walls with a crossbow, while being carried on a stretcher. Following on from the skiving janitor red-carding a stretcher case, John Shackleton, Boness, reported another scandal rocking schoolboy football. Two of the men, including the stretcher case, were being kept overnight for observation. Mr Ayaz has been trying to repatriate his wife to Pakistan, but could not afford to since she must be flown as a stretcher case. Paramedics now headed into the shop with a stretcher to aid the gunman. He was then placed onto a longboard stretcher and transferred by an ambulance to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Gateshead. Medical Scale Co. offers both rigid weighboard and stretcher style scales to weigh your bedridden patients. Because we feel that a stretcher should be more than a means of patient transport, we don't offer a standard Stryker stretcher. The patient, described as a stretcher case, was being moved from Nobles Hospital on the Isle of Man to the brain unit of Liverpool's Walton Hospital. Once they subdue them, police personnel handcuff and may need to restrain them further by hog-tying their legs together or by strapping them to a stretcher or board. George was removed from the beach by stretcher and ended up on a tank landing ship that, having unloaded its formidable cargo, began serving as a hospital ship. Some of the conchies were sent to the front as stretcher bearers. The goal also cost the Blues the services of Luiz, who was injured in attempting to clear and was taken off on a stretcher and replaced by Gary Cahill. An ambulance was dispatched and arrived within 15 minutes but needed back-up in order to spinally immobilise the patient and move him onto a stretcher. Examples from Classical Literature The construction may be further strengthened by also doweling the end of this stretcher into the legs. The stretchers across the two legs are half way up and are the Yorkshire form of splat stretcher. At one base I was waiting when they wheeled in a stretcher with the remains of an Englishman who had been trying to defuse a bomb. This stiffens the stretcher and prevents the pieces from turning in the skin. They made a stretcher of boughs and carried me for some miles to their kraal inland. At the station I got a cup of hot milk, and spent the night on a stretcher. In the passage leading to McCuaig's compartment, he met four men, bearing on a stretcher toward the sick bay a long silent form. Farrow went over the back of the seat in a flurry and I rolled off of my stretcher into the angle of the floor and the sidewall. The young fellow was lying on his back on the stretcher, looking very pale. Mark the tenons on the ends of the stretcher and cut them with a backsaw and make smooth with a chisel. I went to the m.o. and asked him what we were to do with the stretcher cases. The easiest stretcher for a scout to improvise is the coat stretcher. There was one thwart set as low as possible, a kind of stretcher in the bows, and a double paddle for propulsion. I was always seeing him on a stretcher, with his head smashed. Two attendants came in, bearing Captain Beaudoin on a stretcher. On their shoulders they bore a stretcher, and upon the stretcher lay something wrapped about with raw ox-hides, and bound round with rimpis. He was wearing either a pearl stud earring or a stretcher loop earring, which creates a hole in the ear lobe. Blaise had been laid on a stretcher provided with a mattress. He collapsed immediately and the first aiders and stretcher bearers rushed on to the park. And when the ambulance came and they put her on a stretcher, they made me go in the kitchen so that she shouldn't know I was there. Show More Sentences This, the stretcher of the cubital quills, is a very interesting muscle. They passed through the narrow entrance and into the stone-flagged barroom, where the men laid down their stretcher. The group of men down under the riverbank fell back when they saw a woman coming, and one of them threw a tarpaulin over the stretcher. Other search parties started sweeping this area while the stretcher party was busy with the evacuations. A fusilier officer was carried in on a stretcher and laid next to me. He disconnected the cables and homed the stretcher back to the patrol car. The troubled ex-England star, 43, apparently looked critical as he was dragged from the smoking car and strapped into a stretcher. Certain men, orderlies or stretcher bearers, would be imprisoned. A dark brown fly somewhat resembling the 'chafer replaced the stretcher. The three blacks who had been pulling started up the beach with a stretcher on their shoulders. Horton motioned to the men, and six of them lifted the stretcher and began to carry it up the embankment. There was an eruption of new faces, and she saw Joe carried out on a canvas stretcher. They waded waist-deep in the grass, in a compact body, bearing an improvised stretcher in their midst. A stretcher joint is a slip joint in which one or both sides is mitered. My brother saw dimly through the dust that two men lifted out something on a white stretcher and put it gently on the grass beneath the privet hedge. He found himself at the bottom of a staircase, down which, behind him, a procession of workmen were carrying a sort of stretcher, covered with a white sheet. Find more words! 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Words that rhyme with stretcher What is the past tense of stretcher? What is the plural of stretcher? What is the adjective for stretcher? What is the noun for stretcher? Translations for stretcher Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words stretched out stretched stretchable stretchability stretch stressy stretcher-bearer stretcher-bearers stretchered stretchers stretches stretchier 9-letter Words Starting With s st str stre stret stretc stretch stretche