emergencies

Meaning

of Emergency

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

Straits leaver crisis emergency accident disaster cruces exigency emergency room parking brake emergency brake hand brake

Phrases with the word

for emergencies medical emergencies money saved for emergencies

Examples

Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed. William James

It is by presence of mind in untried emergencies that the native metal of man is tested. James Russell Lowell

Sound character provides the power with which a person may ride the emergencies of life instead of being overwhelmed by them. Failure is... the highway to success. Og Mandino

My life has been a series of emergencies. Lana Turner

True character stands the test of emergencies. Do not be mistaken, it is weakness from which the awakening is rude. Napoleon Bonaparte

Set aside emergencies and help a woman giving birth. Corsican Proverb