Examples of police officer in a Sentence
there were police officers directing traffic around the scene of the accident
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Long said six campus police officers were working the event, including some in plainclothes who were monitoring the crowd.
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Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 15 Sep. 2025
Five people died and 140 police officers were injured before the insurrection was quelled.
—Chris Boyette, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2025
The longtime North Little Rock police officer is known for his involvement in the community and his active social network channels.
—Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Online, 14 Sep. 2025
This horror film from director Na Hong-jin is set in a quiet rural village in South Korea, where bumbling police officer Jong-goo (Kwak Do-won) goes about his everyday work in a humdrum manner.
—Travis Bean, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
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Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 15 Sep. 2025
Five people died and 140 police officers were injured before the insurrection was quelled.
—Chris Boyette, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2025
The longtime North Little Rock police officer is known for his involvement in the community and his active social network channels.
—Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Online, 14 Sep. 2025
This horror film from director Na Hong-jin is set in a quiet rural village in South Korea, where bumbling police officer Jong-goo (Kwak Do-won) goes about his everyday work in a humdrum manner.
—Travis Bean, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
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“Police officer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/police%20officer. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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