emergency

01. In case of [emergency], phone 9-1-1.

02. The doctor's strike will not affect [emergency] services at the hospital.

03. Our son fell off his bike, and split his head open, so we had to take him to [emergency] to get it stitched up.

04. The President has called an [emergency] meeting to discuss the latest development in the Middle East crisis.

05. The U.N. has flown [emergency] food supplies into Ethiopia to try to prevent a catastrophe.

06. Four teenagers were crushed to death near the [emergency] exit of a downtown establishment when a fire broke out in a crowded nightclub.

07. I'd like to speak to Mrs. Thompson right away; it's an [emergency].

08. Arnold Glasgow once said that one of the true tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an [emergency].

09. The liquid inside young coconuts can be used as a substitute for blood plasma in an [emergency].

10. Someone opened the door of the [emergency] exit, so the alarm went off.

11. Algeria has been in a state of [emergency] since 1992 as a result of terrorist attacks against foreigners and government officials.

12. You must not stop your car on a motorway unless there is an [emergency].

13. All motorways in the U.K. have [emergency] telephones stationed a kilometer apart.

14. Wherever [emergencies] strike, our organization is there to ensure the well-being and development of children.

15. The Red Cross helps people affected by [emergencies] and disasters, from house fires to earthquakes.

16. Studies show that in a crowd, each person is less likely to notice a potential [emergency] than when alone.