Sentence examples for first ladder from inspiring English sources

The first ladder crew found Ms. Badger on a second-floor scaffold, which had been placed there as part of continuing renovations.

Stephen J. Cassidy, president of the Uniformed Firefighters Association, said the first ladder truck arrived late because the nearest ladder company was closed yesterday so that firefighters in the company could receive medical examinations.

It was early morning, the moon still out in a clear Briarcliff Manor sky, and when he got to the top of the first ladder, he went up a second.

Banks played a pivotal, and controversial, role in the direction that the Program took as he became its first ladder rank faculty person, then Director of the Program, and guided the program to departmental status in the College of Letters and Science.

Nobody else paid attention to Andre's "First Ladder" (as he called his Brancusi-esque sculpture) or to the later wood pieces that Andre did in Stella's studio — pyramid-shaped structures made of notched two-by-fours that were all the same length.

In 1972, Weber had sold three Andres to the Tate, including "First Ladder" and "Equivalents VIII," one of his 1966 brick pieces, which had to be remade with ordinary firebricks because the sand-lime originals, unsold, had been returned to the brick factory and could no longer be replaced.

Soon you are hopping over crevasses in the ice, then you will encounter your first ladders.

The third ladder had been positioned so that he could descend to freedom.

The department sent the three pumpers but only one ladder truck when the alarm was called in, and a second ladder truck followed three minutes later, he said.

The firefighter went up the second ladder, smashed the attic window with his tools, climbed inside and found a man lying unconscious on the floor.

"What makes it a nice grab is that the second ladder is at a 70-degree angle — there's no margin for error.