Examples of 'casualty' in a sentence

Meaning of "casualty"

casualty (noun): a person killed or injured in a war or accident. It can also refer to a hospital department dealing with such cases. Example: The casualty count from the earthquake continues to rise
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  • Something that happens by chance, especially an unfortunate event; an accident, a disaster.
  • A person suffering from injuries or who has been killed due to an accident or through an act of violence.
  • Specifically, a person who has been killed (not only injured) due to an accident or through an act of violence; a fatality.
  • A person in military service who becomes unavailable for duty, for any reason (notably death, injury, illness, capture, or desertion).

How to use "casualty" in a sentence

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Casualty reports indicate only minor injuries.
Tell her we have a casualty of an indeterminate nature.
Casualty evacuations within the mission area.
And the first casualty of war is truth.
Casualty lists have stopped coming through.
Meets medical and casualty evacuation requirement.
A casualty of scientific research into our human.
They got the casualty out safely.
Casualty reports and board of inquiry reports.
I would be proud to be a casualty in this righteous war.
The casualty list speaks for itself.
We have to expect a casualty now and then.
The casualty count is still not complete.
A chaplain joined the casualty assistance officer.
Casualty information is an essential element of regulatory enforcement.

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You are the first casualty of zero tolerance.
Casualty figures vary greatly in different sources.
That was the first casualty of their stampede.
The casualty list will be real enough.
To do our stint at the casualty clearing station.
Casualty during reloading in the bow compartment.
Stella went to casualty with a broken rib.
You and your people stand casualty.
Every innocent casualty in this conflict is a tragedy.
Utmost care is exercised to prevent civilian casualty.
An unfortunate casualty in a war men brought on themselves.
They would only become casualty of war.
The flow of casualty takes everything within it.
They are running test on our casualty now.
Whether the casualty is part of an identifiable trend.
I want you to get to know your casualty.
The first casualty of your misguided mission.
She was helping with the mass casualty.
The only casualty seems to be your sculpture.
They do not have a casualty count yet.
The only casualty had been a confederate horse.
I work as a property and casualty insurance agent.
The only casualty it suffered was your husband.
We are putting together the projected casualty numbers.
I feel sharing a casualty brings us closer together.
I want this resolved immediately with no casualty.
Eliza the only casualty in that round.
Five easy targets including one casualty.
Just another casualty of the war on drugs.
And now he becomes another casualty of war.
The third casualty of war has to be fidelity.
I have not seen any casualty reports.
The casualty rate has significantly increased recently.
He was the first casualty known in the series.
It is impossible to estimate any kind of casualty counts.

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