Examples of ranger in a Sentence
She's now a ranger at a national forest in Montana.
We were fortunate enough to get a tour from a ranger when we visited Yellowstone National Park.
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The second teenager immediately raised the alarm, prompting KWS rangers and emergency teams to respond to the incident.
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Michael Rios, CNN Money, 20 Apr. 2025
Ullyot was the acting assistant to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth for public affairs until February, when Sean Parnell, a former U.S. Army airborne ranger and ex-Senate candidate, was selected as the Pentagon’s chief spokesperson.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 17 Apr. 2025
That’s when Virginian George Rogers Clark and his band of rangers seized the British post of Kaskaskia by the Mississippi River on July 4, 1778, marching across Illinois from Fort Massac by the Ohio River.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2025
The potential loss of Forest Service rangers would reduce security at those natural areas and could lead to additional cuts to their funds and the sale of U.S. public lands, said Kelley, founder of the Gathering Growth Foundation, an organization focused on archiving notable U.S. forests and trees.
—Julia Gomez, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2025
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Michael Rios, CNN Money, 20 Apr. 2025
Ullyot was the acting assistant to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth for public affairs until February, when Sean Parnell, a former U.S. Army airborne ranger and ex-Senate candidate, was selected as the Pentagon’s chief spokesperson.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 17 Apr. 2025
That’s when Virginian George Rogers Clark and his band of rangers seized the British post of Kaskaskia by the Mississippi River on July 4, 1778, marching across Illinois from Fort Massac by the Ohio River.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2025
The potential loss of Forest Service rangers would reduce security at those natural areas and could lead to additional cuts to their funds and the sale of U.S. public lands, said Kelley, founder of the Gathering Growth Foundation, an organization focused on archiving notable U.S. forests and trees.
—Julia Gomez, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2025
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“Ranger.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ranger. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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ranger
noun
rang·er
ˈrān-jər 
1
2
a
: a member of a body of troops who range over a region
b
: a soldier in an army unit with special training (as parachute jumping and scuba diving) for making surprise attacks and raids
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