How to Use Red Cross in a Sentence

Red Cross

noun
  • Just then, two men in a Red Cross van stopped in front of the house.
    — Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2023
  • Red Cross was requested to assist with two adults and one child.
    — Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 1 Jan. 2026
  • The next Red Cross bus was soon swarmed, with people banging on its sides.
    — Anand Gopal, The New Yorker, 10 Dec. 2023
  • The Health Ministry said four of those killed were Red Cross paramedics.
    — Khaled Wassef, CBS News, 8 June 2026
  • One room hosts a blood donation station, run by the Swiss Red Cross.
    — Nel-Olivia Waga, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
  • Get the American Red Cross’s first aid app, which will work offline.
    — Heather Kelly, Washington Post, 19 July 2023
  • Lebanon, following a ‌strike on a Lebanese Red Cross ⁠center in the south of the ​country today.
    — Yarden Segev, NBC news, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Red Cross was ordered for the family of three who were evacuated.
    — Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The American Red Cross has a hotline available around the clock.
    — Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 13 June 2024
  • Tents have been set up nearby for those displaced by the landslide, Uganda Red Cross said.
    — Reuters, NBC News, 11 Aug. 2024
  • Two adults were displaced, and the American Red Cross was called to assist.
    — CBS News, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Proceeds from the book will support the British Red Cross’ aid efforts in Ukraine.
    — Katya Soldak, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
  • The American Red Cross was called to the scene to help the two people who were displaced by the fire.
    — Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Red Cross volunteers handed out supplies such as gloves, rakes, tarps, and more to homeowners.
    — Lauren Victory, CBS News, 26 June 2026
  • Three adults and one child were displaced by the fire and Red Cross was called to assist them with temporary housing.
    — City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2024
  • The British Red Cross used it as a hub during WWII.
    — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 11 June 2026
  • The county and Red Cross start setting up emergency shelters.
    — Andre Mouchard, Oc Register, 2 June 2026
  • The American Red Cross has guidelines on how to prepare for an earthquake as well.
    — Stephanie Elam, CNN, 16 Oct. 2024
  • The Kenya Red Cross said the lorry rammed more than six vehicles and ran over pedestrians.
    — Reuters, CNN, 1 July 2023
  • Pascua said the home was a total loss, and Red Cross was called out to assist a resident displaced by the fire.
    — Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2024
  • The six Red Cross trucks brought war surgery kits and other medical supplies that can treat thousands of people.
    — Eric Sylvers, WSJ, 27 Oct. 2023
  • Months later, a packet arrived in the mail from the American Red Cross.
    — Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 16 Feb. 2025
  • One person was displaced and the American Red Cross will respond to the scene.
    — Brandon Downs, CBS News, 3 May 2026
  • Red Cross Red Cross volunteers have been on the ground to help with recovery efforts.
    — Maria Pasquini, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The American Red Cross set up a 700-bed shelter.
    — Dave Collins, Arkansas Online, 13 June 2026
  • The American Red Cross was called to help residents displaced by the fire.
    — Richard Ramos, CBS News, 29 June 2026
  • The American Red Cross has been notified to provide aid to them.
    — Nick Lentz, CBS News, 1 May 2026
  • The American Red Cross is assisting with the needs of those displaced.
    — Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 20 Apr. 2024
  • Six adults and one child were displaced, and the American Red Cross responded to help them.
    — Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The American Red Cross has been called in to help one adult and four children, the department said.
    — Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2025

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