Thesaurus results for POLICEWOMAN

policewoman

noun

as in policeman

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Recent Examples of policewoman During that time, policemen and policewomen, Black and white, approached Officer Daniel, hugging him, shaking his hand, patting him on the back, congratulating him — demonstrating an enormous outpouring of support and admiration. —

Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 16 Jan. 2026 Former policewoman Nerea, dismissed from the force, is drawn back when ritualistic murders emerge, confronting ghosts of her past and city’s underworld. —

Callum McLennan, Variety, 22 Sep. 2025 In episode 2, Amanda is admonished by a policewoman for doing the splits in the station. —

Nicole Briese, People.com, 23 Aug. 2025 Gugu Mbatha-Raw radiates steely competence as a policewoman overseeing things from a multi-screen control room—any movie of this ilk worth its salt needs that kind of omniscient observer. —

Richard Lawson, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019 See All Example Sentences for policewoman

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When bumbling village policeman Derry (an endearing Nicholas Braun) dismisses any suspicion of foul play despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary, it’s left to the sheep to prove otherwise — despite no ability to converse with their human counterparts beyond Lassie-style leading and hinting.

— Guy Lodge, Variety, 27 Apr. 2026
Suspecting that the bumbling local policeman, Officer Tim Derry (Nicholas Braun, accentuating the goofiness), is wrong in his conclusion that George simply died of a heart attack, Lily rallies her fellow sheep to help solve the murder.

— Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 27 Apr. 2026