Emergency Preparedness Supplies

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noun a device designed to save a person from drowning by keeping them afloat in water

  • The life preserver is an essential piece of safety equipment on any boat.
  • Make sure to grab a life preserver before jumping in the water!
  • I always feel like a life preserver when my best friend is around.
  • Her positive attitude was like a life preserver in the midst of chaos.

adjective describing a product that does not spoil or decay easily, typically able to be stored for long periods of time without refrigeration

  • The food bank is in need of donations, especially nonperishable items like canned goods and pasta.
  • Hey, don't forget to grab some nonperishable snacks for the road trip.
  • I always keep a stash of nonperishables in case of emergencies.
  • His love for her was like a nonperishable, lasting through all seasons.

noun A spare tire is an extra tire carried in a vehicle for emergency use in case of a flat tire.

  • It is important to always have a spare tire in your vehicle in case of emergencies.
  • Make sure you have a spare tire in your car just in case you get a flat.
  • Don't forget to pack a spare tire in your ride for any unexpected blowouts.
  • Having a backup plan is like having a spare tire for life's unexpected challenges.

noun a type of sled used in Arctic regions, typically pulled by dogs

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  • The team used a pulk to transport their equipment across the snowy terrain.
  • We loaded up the pulk with our gear and hit the trail.
  • Let's take the pulk out for a spin and see how it handles.
  • The pulk of responsibilities weighed heavily on his shoulders as he tried to balance work and family life.