inspectors

plural of inspector

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for inspectors
Noun
  • Arizona investigators couldn't figure out who Jane Doe was, and California authorities had no idea who the babies were.
    Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
  • That's why federal investigators called on Skull.
    Keith Sharon, Nashville Tennessean, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The film sees detectives discover the remains of 23 women and six men at the residence of filmmaker and serial killer Mark Chapel, who is arrested along with a collaborator, Donovan Summers, who is also later detained.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2025
  • In their investigation, detectives learned that Garfias, Vargas’s ex-boyfriend, sent her a text message luring her to the outside of a bar, the district attorney said in the statement.
    KC Baker, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Adelsons’ involvement in the murder case’s tangled web has riveted those in the state capital — and thousands of internet true crime sleuths — for nearly a decade.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 15 Oct. 2025
  • At the same time, social media sleuths shared inaccurate information and a man was detained after allegedly trying to drive through a barricade near the church.
    Dave Boucher, Freep.com, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Inside his vehicle, officers found an AR-15 with 27 rounds of ammunition.
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
  • In 2019, during the 35-day shutdown, the number of absences by controllers and TSA officers rose as workers missed paychecks, extending checkpoint wait times at some airports.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Those sheriffs were featured in a recent Courier Journal investigation that found that one in six Kentucky counties has had a sheriff criminally charged or convicted since 2010.
    Josh Wood, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Plan for new Palestinian police Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty says his country is training some 5,000 new Palestinian policemen for Gaza.
    NPR, NPR, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Through the streets of World War I Paris, the bohemian artist attempts to outmaneuver bombs, policemen, girlfriends, and critics in an increasingly desperate search of a home for his art.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The movie, somewhat surprisingly, reveals a multi-racial Florida community raising children together, mostly in harmony, except for the one single white woman who keeps calling the cops.
    Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Over and over, Lorincz called the cops on them.
    Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The surge is in addition to thousands of DPS troopers already stationed throughout the state.
    Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Though investigators made some progress, troopers said the case had no significant breakthroughs in the absence of genetic genealogy.
    Daniella Segura, Sacbee.com, 15 Oct. 2025
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“Inspectors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inspectors. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.

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