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US
/ˈɫaɪfˌseɪvɝ/
]
[ UK /lˈaɪfseɪvɐ/ ]
[ UK /lˈaɪfseɪvɐ/ ]
NOUN
- an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents
- a life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material
How To Use lifesaver In A Sentence
- That said, my copyeditor is a lifesaver, and keeps me from embarrassing myself. [INTERVIEW] The Saturday Seven with Author Caitlin Kittredge « Urban Fantasy Land
- It was a lifesaver because I was about to be evicted from my apartment.
- EAST LONDON - Many beaches along the Wild Coast are going to be a lot safer this year thanks to a serious training programme for local lifesavers.
- This will prolong some women's lives and be a lifesaver for some babies.
- Bulcock Beach lifesaver Kate Stow said she suspected the creature was a cunjevoi but could not be sure, so they had to take proper precautions.
- Even our surf lifesavers wear long sleeved surf shirts and long boardshorts when on the beach, along with suitable hats/caps. The Beautiful, Soft, Flowing, Modest, Clothing Depicted in the Art of Alfred Emile Leopold Stevens (1823-1906)
- In countries that struggle with low immunization rates, such products may become major lifesavers.
- I thought I would have some cachet as the lifesaver in the group but learned otherwise when the host said, ‘Hi, nice to meet you.’
- These people are lifesavers and it's outrageous that such an incident should occur in such a place.
- The woman sits like a lifesaver above the stage, scoring each bout as it ends.