police car

noun

: a car used by police officers

Examples of police car in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Montesquieu was charged with fleeing a police car, criminal mischief, reckless endangerment and obstructing governmental administration. Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 31 Mar. 2025 Officers then believed that Salas pointed a handgun at the officer following him in a police car, the video shows. Andrea Klick, Oc Register, 30 Mar. 2025 And even stranger was later being tagged in a post on Facebook that showed her cat in the back of a police car. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Feb. 2025 The body camera of the other officer stayed on, but that officer did not exit his vehicle during the shooting, and the view from that angle is partly obstructed by the closed police car door. Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 27 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for police car

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Police car.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/police%20car. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!