lifeguard

noun

life·guard ˈlīf-ˌgärd

: a usually expert swimmer employed (as at a beach or a pool) to safeguard other swimmers

lifeguard intransitive verb

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Beyond school, Elisha further spreads his light by volunteering with a local church group on a weekly basis and by serving the community as a lifeguard for the city of Phoenix during the summer. —

Marcus Reichley, The Arizona Republic, 4 Nov. 2024 Born in Los Angeles, Newman made his acting debut as a lifeguard on Baywatch in 1989. —

EW.com, 22 Oct. 2024 The lifeguards who serve as our heroes are stationed on the North Shore of O’ahu, a place with stunning scenery and, more intriguingly, a host of knotty local issues specific to a geographically remote tourism hotspot. —

Alison Herman, Variety, 22 Sep. 2024 Other actors splash the tarp with bowls of water to keep it slick, and another, outfitted like a lifeguard, stands on ground level in front of the stage, ready to keep Lewis and Palekar from shooting into the audience. —

Sara Holdren, Vulture, 12 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for lifeguard