How to Use ground crew in a Sentence
ground crew
noun-
The state forestry agency said ground crews were on the scene.
— Rey Covarrubias Jr., The Arizona Republic, 21 June 2024 -
And the grounds crew has until 8:30 a.m. to finish the job.
— Jeremy Fuchs, SI.com, 18 Oct. 2017 -
But not before the snowy owl left some presents for the grounds crew.
— Katie Vogel, Cincinnati.com, 11 Jan. 2018 -
Some of the grounds crew personnel kept the fields ready.
— John Fay, Cincinnati.com, 16 Mar. 2020 -
On this Sunday, Max told Mark to go out and help the grounds crew roll up the tarp.
— Robert General, Indianapolis Star, 16 June 2019 -
As ground crews rushed toward it, the plane’s canopy opened.
— Clay Risen, New York Times, 18 Nov. 2023 -
The grounds crew there doused the field with gasoline, then lit it on fire to dry it out.
— oregonlive.com, 7 June 2019 -
At this point, ground crews start loading bags for the next flight.
— Alexandra Skores, Dallas News, 5 June 2023 -
The fire started near the Hassayampa Riverbed east of the U.S. 60, with ground crews and air tankers called in to fight the blaze.
— Rey Covarrubias Jr., The Arizona Republic, 12 June 2024 -
The program has a full-time strength coach, training staff and grounds crew.
— Paul Daugherty, Cincinnati.com, 22 Sep. 2017 -
The video also shows the man chasing the airport ground crew on the tarmac.
— Mallorie Sullivan, Cincinnati.com, 1 Mar. 2018 -
The ground crew stood at the end of the jetway, offering hugs and handshakes.
— Jeff Seidel, Detroit Free Press, 4 Nov. 2019 -
Toronto’s third pitching change of the inning prompted the grounds crew to try to cure the field.
— Nathan Ruiz, baltimoresun.com, 13 June 2019 -
Of the 97 passengers and crew members on the ship, 35 died, along with one member of the ground crew.
— Livia Gershon, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 May 2021 -
When the crowd began cheering, the member of the grounds crew waved his arms to urge the crowd to yell louder.
— Bobby Nightengale, Cincinnati.com, 7 July 2019 -
Air tankers, helicopters and ground crews are working around the clock to put out the blaze.
— Jamie Yuccas, CBS News, 1 June 2018 -
Aircraft kept the fire in check until the ground crews arrived.
— Joseph Geha, The Mercury News, 21 July 2019 -
The Mariners even went as far as forcing their grounds crew to alter the size of the batter's box to gain an edge.
— Matt Young, Houston Chronicle, 20 Feb. 2020 -
The crowd at Wrigley Field stirred to life at 9:24 p.m. local time Monday as the grounds crew gathered around the tarp.
— Andy McCullough, latimes.com, 18 June 2018 -
Not to mention the sight of members of the Dodgers grounds crew walking in the muck wearing shoes but no socks.
— Houston Mitchell, latimes.com, 4 May 2018 -
Older gentlemen were put on the ground crew, tasked with getting the dead bears out of the woods.
— T. Edward Nickens, Field & Stream, 7 Oct. 2020 -
The spacecraft made a normal landing and they were found dead by ground crews.
— Fox News, 29 Jan. 2020 -
It was used for training both pilots and ground crews during the war.
— Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 7 Feb. 2024 -
Minutes later, Cole crouched behind the mound and placed his hand on the 45 painted there by the grounds crew.
— Maria Torres, latimes.com, 13 July 2019 -
First pitch had to be delayed about 10minutes on Wednesday as the grounds crew worked on the Globe Life Park pitching mound.
— Drew Davison, star-telegram, 4 July 2018 -
The grounds crew had prepared the field, painting the IU logo and the seniors’ numbers on the field for a last goodbye.
— Jon Blau, Indianapolis Star, 18 Mar. 2020 -
There was confusion, but the ground crew made the best of the situation.
— Merrie Monteagudo, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2021 -
The grounds crew trotted out for what would surely be their quickest shift of the season.
— Dugan Arnett, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Aug. 2019 -
Calmer winds and milder temperatures helped aerial and ground crews make progress on containing the fire overnight, a Cal Fire spokesman said.
— Nicole Nixon, Sacramento Bee, 21 July 2024 -
In response, SpaceX ground crews in Hawthorne, California, could be heard on a livestream bursting into applause.
— Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2024
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