: one of a body of organized armed men who range over a region especially to enforce the law
b
: a soldier specially trained in close-range fighting and in raiding tactics
Examples of ranger in a Sentence
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.
Recent Examples on the WebThe man’s body was found Thursday and rangers reached it and recovered it Friday, the National Park Service said in a statement.—Phil Helsel, NBC News, 3 Aug. 2024 From the other side of the aisle, Rep. Jason Crow (Colo.), a former Army ranger who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, was appointed the panel’s ranking Democrat.—Jacqueline Alemany, Washington Post, 29 July 2024 Because of the language issue, rangers weren’t able to determine how the man ended up barefoot, the park report said.—Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 25 July 2024 Law enforcement rangers issued each of the three suspects a federal violation notice for vandalizing, defacing, or destroying property.—Jon Haworth, ABC News, 9 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for ranger
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