How to Use emergency room in a Sentence

emergency room

noun
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  • Love then took the boy to the emergency room around 1:30 a.m.
    — Sean Neumann, Peoplemag, 5 Sep. 2024
  • Last night, Taeyang was rushed to the emergency room with a fever of 102.
    — Shafiq Najib, Peoplemag, 20 Nov. 2022
  • Getting the worst headache of your life should send you to the emergency room.
    — Judy Stone, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
  • What are the signs that my child might need to go to the emergency room with RSV?
    — Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 10 Nov. 2022
  • My daughter told me to get dressed and took me to the emergency room.
    — Donna Blass, Health, 4 Aug. 2023
  • Those were the results that sent the couple to the emergency room.
    — New York Times, 26 May 2022
  • Hill wasn’t brought to a doctor or sent to the emergency room.
    — Tribune News Service, al, 24 July 2022
  • In the emergency room, doctors cleaned me up and took X-rays.
    — Svati Kirsten Narula, Outside Online, 11 Oct. 2022
  • The infant was brought to the emergency room with a rash on their arms, legs, and trunk, which had been present for 5 days.
    — Amethyst Tate, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2022
  • This is ripe for abuse and people getting sick and trips to the emergency room.
    — Alison Cross, Hartford Courant, 24 Jan. 2023
  • The victims are in the emergency room, spokesperson John Foren said.
    — Tara Subramaniam, CNN, 13 Feb. 2023
  • Many end up in the emergency room; others end up in jail.
    — Salvador Rizzo, Washington Post, 5 Dec. 2022
  • Alex Murdaugh came to the emergency room and talked to others on the boat the night of the February 2019 crash.
    — CBS News, 26 Jan. 2023
  • Those that have such symptoms should go to an emergency room, the CDC said.
    — Kate Gibson, CBS News, 26 June 2024
  • Each year, heat puts 450 New Yorkers in the emergency room.
    — NBC News, 23 Apr. 2022
  • Trager has tried duct tape, and in the emergency room Banimahd uses a skin-safe glue and gauze.
    — Aliese Willard Muhonen, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2022
  • Why do mothers have to go and sit two to three hours outside of an emergency room to see a provider?
    — Prabhat Sharma, Forbes, 2 June 2022
  • And while most of these cases required a trip to the emergency room, none of them were fatal.
    — Lily Carey, Discover Magazine, 14 May 2024
  • They were taken to the emergency room, treated and released the same day.
    — Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 10 Aug. 2024
  • The two went to the emergency room and found out there was something terribly wrong.
    — The Indianapolis Star, 5 Apr. 2023
  • He was pronounced dead in the emergency room a short time later.
    — Denise Petski, Deadline, 9 July 2024
  • After passing out in a bathroom, he was rushed to the emergency room.
    — Aaron Pressman, BostonGlobe.com, 18 July 2023
  • Our elevator in the back of the emergency room had been broken for over a year.
    — Michael Kaplan, CBS News, 28 Feb. 2024
  • When prices began to rise last year, Ms. Moore-Carr took on overtime shifts in the emergency room to make ends meet.
    — New York Times, 17 June 2022
  • Not having someone to rely on can drive up trips to the emergency room, the survey found.
    — Byalexa Mikhail, Fortune Well, 15 Nov. 2023
  • Over the next six years worrying symptoms such as chest pain took her to the emergency room a dozen times.
    — Jyoti Madhusoodanan, Scientific American, 19 May 2022
  • While swimming with friends, Price, who was 18 at the time, was in a diving accident and rushed to the emergency room.
    — AZCentral.com, 11 Sep. 2022
  • An emergency room doctor crawled onto a shelf and hid among bags of chips.
    — Colleen Slevin, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2024
  • The number of emergency room visits for RSV is high and rising.
    — Abby Norman, Verywell Health, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Joseph has diabetes and recently went to the emergency room because of high blood sugar.
    — Craig Lemoult, NPR, 19 Dec. 2024

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