Sentence examples for combed the rubble from inspiring English sources

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Investigators cast a worldwide net as searchers combed the rubble of the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.

An explosion in a school in central China killed 41 people, mostly children, on Tuesday, and rescue workers combed the rubble today looking for clues about the cause.

And then, just as quickly, we were caught in a time loop, helplessly waiting for some closure while rescuers combed the rubble for victims and as those fatal minutes out played over and over.

As searchers combed the rubble of the collapsed house, local resident Sayed Qayum said, quoted by the Associated Press news agency, that the helicopter had clipped one house before crashing into a second.

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Brazilian UN peacekeepers and a Brazilian search-and-rescue team combing the rubble of the UN headquarters.

The family of a British woman missing in Haiti said today they feared the worst as search and rescue workers combed through the rubble looking for survivors.

But he also combed through the rubble, searching for envelopes or other items that might explain where the trash came from.

As workers combed through the rubble of the collapsed apartment, another illegal and occupied building on the same site was being torn down.

More than 500 rescue workers, police and family members are desperately combing through the rubble to look for loved ones.

Police and fire investigators spent Saturday combing through the rubble trying to find the cause of the blaze, at 206 Division Street.

At 3 p.m., dozens of firefighters began combing through the rubble, but after only half an hour of searching, fears of another collapse forced them to scramble away.

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