"survivor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- On Monday, rescue workers dug with bulldozers, military trucks, shovels and their bare hands, trying to locate survivors.
- They flew up and down the river in the wake of the storm, locating survivors and dropping supplies to them.
- Officials were finding it virtually impossible to locate survivors or assess the extent of the destruction due to power and communication system failures.
- But by 11 p.m., rescuers had been able to begin serious efforts to locate and remove survivors.
- Many hours were spent flying over the ship and adjacent water assisting in the direction of rescue efforts and locating survivors.
- All told, around 1,200 rescue workers, both civilian and military, were drafted into the battle to locate survivors from the 759-seat train.
- Some of the rescue workers were equipped with sniffer dogs to locate trapped survivors.
- Several vessels attempted to locate bodies or survivors from the ship in the days after the sinking, but found none.
- Sound detectors were used to locate survivors beneath the slabs by picking up faint moans and cries.
- They painstakingly locate survivors and report findings back to managers who draw conclusions about the sort of help required: food, cooking equipment, lavatories, shelter.
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