How to Use emergency room in a Sentence

emergency room

noun
  • López rushed to the emergency room that night.
    — Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2025
  • Joanne rushed him to the emergency room.
    — Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
  • No one chooses to end up in an emergency room.
    — Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 21 Feb. 2026
  • My daughter told me to get dressed and took me to the emergency room.
    — Donna Blass, Health, 4 Aug. 2023
  • Hill wasn’t brought to a doctor or sent to the emergency room.
    — Tribune News Service, al, 24 July 2022
  • Getting the worst headache of your life should send you to the emergency room.
    — Judy Stone, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
  • The pain got so bad he was taken to an emergency room and had to stay overnight.
    — Carlton Gillespie, Miami Herald, 16 May 2026
  • Howard, an emergency room physician, was not part of the study.
    — Seth Borenstein, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2025
  • One of the deputies called for paramedics, who took the teenager to an emergency room.
    — Clare Amari, New York Times, 27 May 2026
  • Not every knock to the head requires a trip to the emergency room.
    — NBC News, 10 Feb. 2022
  • An emergency room doctor crawled onto a shelf and hid among bags of chips.
    — Colleen Slevin, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2024
  • The vision is to have a stand-alone emergency room with a handful of beds.
    — Andy Miller, ajc, 10 Dec. 2021
  • Whitney drove him to the emergency room.
    — Marissa Sulek, CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026
  • This is ripe for abuse and people getting sick and trips to the emergency room.
    — Alison Cross, Hartford Courant, 24 Jan. 2023
  • He was pronounced dead in the emergency room a short time later.
    — Denise Petski, Deadline, 9 July 2024
  • Those were the results that sent the couple to the emergency room.
    — New York Times, 26 May 2022
  • In the emergency room, doctors cleaned me up and took X-rays.
    — Svati Kirsten Narula, Outside Online, 11 Oct. 2022
  • Consuming even a tiny amount could send him to the emergency room.
    — Jason Ma, Fortune, 23 Aug. 2025
  • After two days of chest pain and shortness of breath, a man went to the emergency room.
    — Taylor Avery, USA TODAY, 5 Oct. 2021
  • Now, the hospital says the emergency room will stay open for two more weeks.
    — Christine Sloan, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2026
  • His most recent attack, last week, sent her to the emergency room.
    — Robin Erb and Carter Barrett, Detroit Free Press, 2 July 2021
  • And one person, the doctor said, died in the emergency room.
    — Frank Witsil, Freep.com, 29 Sep. 2025
  • 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
  • Of course, that doesn’t mean work is over for most of the doctors and nurses in the emergency room.
    — Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Mancho died in the emergency room.
    — Steve Pickett, CBS News, 2 Feb. 2026
  • Or saved by skilled emergency room doctors, all too practiced.
    — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 26 May 2026
  • Call 911 or have someone take you to the emergency room.
    — Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 26 Feb. 2026
  • The two went to the emergency room and found out there was something terribly wrong.
    — The Indianapolis Star, 5 Apr. 2023
  • In his return to the emergency room, The Pitt could be the charm.
    — Pete Hammond, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Last night, Taeyang was rushed to the emergency room with a fever of 102.
    — Shafiq Najib, Peoplemag, 20 Nov. 2022

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