How to Use ranger in a Sentence

ranger

noun
  • 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.
  • Just check in with the campground host or ranger about the process.
    Laura Lancaster, Outdoor Life, 19 Oct. 2023
  • Ask to be guided by the all-female ranger team, the only such in the Mara.
    Town & Country, 14 Dec. 2022
  • The rangers washed the tanks often to remove leftover food and waste.
    Michael E. Miller, Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2023
  • One day, the rangers hoped to raise crocodiles all the way to slaughter.
    Michael E. Miller, Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2023
  • The Inuit rangers told the platoon to pitch their tents and hunker down.
    Norimitsu Onishi Nasuna Stuart-Ulin, New York Times, 4 June 2023
  • And parks need more than just rangers: the jobs range from lifeguards to blacksmiths.
    Graham Averill, Outside Online, 21 Feb. 2023
  • The free event is from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Park Center area of Griffith Park, just across from the ranger station.
    Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2022
  • Find a spot to stargaze yourself, or follow along with a ranger.
    Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 30 Aug. 2022
  • Emergency responders pulled the ranger and the submerged man out of the pond to shore.
    David Chiu, Peoplemag, 12 Jan. 2024
  • The park posted a video on Facebook this week of a ranger demonstrating the proper form on the slide.
    Alyssa Lukpat, WSJ, 25 Aug. 2022
  • And on Sunday, the family met at Irvine Park, where Zak works as a ranger.
    Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 25 July 2023
  • So who are the spirit rangers in Australia or in Southeast Asia?
    Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 June 2023
  • Over 200 rangers have been killed, often in clashes with armed groups.
    Declan Walsh Arlette Bashizi, New York Times, 17 Dec. 2023
  • Beyond the brim of his ranger hat, Rich Jehle sees future chapters, too.
    Sarah Matusek, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Oct. 2022
  • Now there’s more water than rangers have seen in 18 years, and the result is a glassy surprise that ripples in the breeze.
    Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2023
  • That will mean more ranger jobs and more revenue for the community.
    Michael E. Miller, Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2023
  • The ranger returned to the ice to locate the second person, the man’s brother, 41, who was later found in 7 to 8 feet of water.
    David Chiu, Peoplemag, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Sylvester Stallone is set to reprise the role of the mountain climber and rescue ranger in a reboot of the 1993 action thriller Cliffhanger.
    Jessica Wang, EW.com, 1 May 2023
  • The Samburu elder walked them hours more to a meeting place where they could be picked up by a ranger.
    WSJ, 26 Aug. 2023
  • Guests have an early breakfast and then get ready to trek, awaiting the radio call of rangers who alert the camp of the day’s first sighting.
    Samantha Gordon Published, Travel + Leisure, 10 Dec. 2023
  • The heroic rangers @KatmaiNPS sprung into action and mounted a search saving the man.
    Natalie B. Compton, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Sep. 2023
  • The California Highway Patrol pulled them over in Greenville, 50 miles away, and held them there for the rangers.
    Sacramento Bee, 31 Jan. 2024
  • One sleuth said there was a small chance that the park still had a case incident report, and gave me a contact at the ranger’s station.
    A.j. Jacobs, New York Times, 18 Sep. 2022
  • In the meantime, rangers and repair crews have reopened several roads and portions of the park.
    Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2023
  • Then her radio crackled with the voice of another ranger.
    Michael Adno, The New Yorker, 26 Oct. 2023
  • At the sports park, rangers safeguard the families by roping off their holes in the ground; the birds are still visible from a distance.
    Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 10 Apr. 2023
  • Then there are services like the National Park Service, which will have to close parks and furlough rangers.
    Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 29 Sep. 2023
  • The network is focusing on cutting-edge technology as the role of the ranger evolves.
    Jaclyn Trop, Robb Report, 8 Mar. 2023

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