Examples of police officer in a Sentence
there were police officers directing traffic around the scene of the accident
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On November 20, 2023, Williams’s truck was found by a local police officer.
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Ronan Farrow, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2025
Williams claims that the scheme involved several Johnson City police officers, including Sparks.
—Ronan Farrow, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2025
The pivotal moment, several police officers told the Miami Herald, came when police failed to heed the warnings of a pending attack on Kenscoff, and police responded by redeploying five armored vehicles from downtown up the hillside to reinforce the area’s rural hamlets.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 24 Mar. 2025
Hours after the fall, police officers had searched Williams’s apartment and seized more than two hundred rounds of ammunition.
—Ronan Farrow, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2025
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Ronan Farrow, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2025
Williams claims that the scheme involved several Johnson City police officers, including Sparks.
—Ronan Farrow, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2025
The pivotal moment, several police officers told the Miami Herald, came when police failed to heed the warnings of a pending attack on Kenscoff, and police responded by redeploying five armored vehicles from downtown up the hillside to reinforce the area’s rural hamlets.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 24 Mar. 2025
Hours after the fall, police officers had searched Williams’s apartment and seized more than two hundred rounds of ammunition.
—Ronan Farrow, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2025
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“Police officer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/police%20officer. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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