police car

noun

: a car used by police officers

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Before any congregants showed up, however, a police car pulled into Beth El’s parking lot, and a pair of officers from the South Orange Police Department stepped out. Eyal Press, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026 The Hamburglar is to attend and there will be an opportunity to take photos in a police car. Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026 Nicole Mehringer lost her job after she was caught drunk in an unmarked police car with a male subordinate. Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026 Officers then tried to get Ramirez into the back of the police car, before falling to her knees and asking to call her husband. Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 17 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for police car

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“Police car.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/police%20car. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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