bluecoats

plural of bluecoat

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bluecoats
Noun
  • The driver then ran north through yards in a nearby neighborhood and was not found after troopers and deputies searched the area with K-9 units and drones, the agency said.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 17 June 2026
  • The driver refused to stop and troopers gave chase but DPS said the troopers lost sight of the vehicle and called off the chase.
    Steven Rosenbaum, CBS News, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • Enter Orsolya, who shows up at the door with some gendarmes and an official eviction notice and gives Ion twenty minutes to quit the premises.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2026
  • At the same time, there's enough nonsense, edging into ridiculousness, that the series might best be approached as a black action-comedy — at the end of the opening scene, the gendarmes are splattered with pieces of supermodel — or a very fancy B (maybe C) picture.
    Robert Lloyd, Houston Chronicle, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Upon arrival, officers found an unresponsive 28-year-old man in the street with multiple gunshot wounds to the body.
    Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 14 June 2026
  • Fans flooded the area near the Garden, where NYPD officers in riot gear moved in to disperse large crowds.
    C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • Troopers and Beacon Falls constables responded to the home and detained Drozdowski, state police said.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 6 May 2026
  • Off stage, Benedick and Beatrice spar their way toward the aisle, while our bumbling constables take center stage.
    Cincinnati Enquirer, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Vallejo followed this victim on his scooter through Bushwick before threatening her and attempting to remove her skirt, cops said.
    Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 13 June 2026
  • This would have been a great opportunity to call the cops and tell them that Ashe was high and crashed the SUV into the lake.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Not all the coppers will turn out to be good — there are the corrupt and ambitious among them — but two are, Lena (Daryna Egorkina) and Oleksa (Valentyn Tomusiak), once trust has been established.
    Television Critic, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Golds, coppers, and rich emerald tones pop beautifully against melanin-rich skin.
    Essence, Essence, 13 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • However, a flag patch may be affixed to the uniform of military personnel, firemen, policemen, and members of patriotic organizations.
    Darleene Powells, Boston Herald, 10 June 2026
  • However, he was also traumatized by a childhood in which his mother moved to Chicago for more opportunities, leaving White in Memphis, where he was once brutally beaten by white policemen.
    Stuart Miller, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • Dee is in his Springheel Jack costume, since London bobbies of that era would rather work with a mythical highwayman than a real Chinese man.
    Yvonne Zipp, Christian Science Monitor, 1 Apr. 2025
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“Bluecoats.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bluecoats. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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