Synonyms of police officer
Examples of police officer in a Sentence
there were police officers directing traffic around the scene of the accident
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The call, obtained by The Enquirer, revealed the 15 minutes before Thomas Noble was shot by Union Township police officers.
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Gillian Stawiszynski, Cincinnati Enquirer, 22 Nov. 2025
During the first shooting, Chicago police officers were on patrol and heard gunshots being fired into a large group in the 100 block of North State Street.
—Todd Feurer, CBS News, 22 Nov. 2025
Ipock enlisted a friend, who also happens to be a police officer in the area, to handle the negotiation.
—Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 22 Nov. 2025
Blendon Township police officer Connor Grubb had faced up to life in prison if convicted.
—Arkansas Online, 22 Nov. 2025
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Gillian Stawiszynski, Cincinnati Enquirer, 22 Nov. 2025
During the first shooting, Chicago police officers were on patrol and heard gunshots being fired into a large group in the 100 block of North State Street.
—Todd Feurer, CBS News, 22 Nov. 2025
Ipock enlisted a friend, who also happens to be a police officer in the area, to handle the negotiation.
—Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 22 Nov. 2025
Blendon Township police officer Connor Grubb had faced up to life in prison if convicted.
—Arkansas Online, 22 Nov. 2025
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“Police officer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/police%20officer. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.
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