policewoman

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Recent Examples of policewoman In Andrea Gets a Divorce, hope turns into a whole set of emotions as a countryside policewoman yearning for a promotion faces a moral quandary after accidentally killing her soon-to-be-ex in a hit-and-run accident. Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Feb. 2025 But once there, an overly law – abiding British policewoman drags him deep down into the mysterious disappearance of a foreign billionaire, and the most complicated case of murders in his entire career. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 21 Feb. 2025 Boyd’s meeting with the policewoman, Acosta, bugged me as well. Erik Kain, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024 One of the first images that spread widely from that day was of a police vehicle coming under machine-gun fire, an attack that injured a policeman and policewoman. Yaakov Lappin, Sun Sentinel, 2 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for policewoman
Recent Examples of Synonyms for policewoman
Noun
  • The National Police Office will fully take care of the benefits and welfare of the families of the 5 brave policemen.
    Becca Longmire, People.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • To date, only eight policemen had been convicted for five drug war deaths, according to court documents.
    Kathleen Magramo, CNN Money, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The chase lasted for several miles until cops disabled Smith’s vehicle using spike strips.
    Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 22 Apr. 2025
  • There was no money to pay anyone: firefighters, cops, teachers, sanitation workers.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • McCauley was taken into custody and charged with second-degree assault, second-degree breach of peace and interfering with an officer.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Police said the suspect sustained significant injuries in a shootout with officers who responded to the attack.
    Kati Weis, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The day O’Keefe died, the dog belonged to Nicole and former Boston police officer Brian Albert.
    Michael Loria, USA Today, 3 May 2025
  • McCabe was also at the get-together following the gathering at the bar at a home belonging to her sister and brother-in-law, a Boston police officer.
    Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • That same day, Proctor, the state trooper, was relieved of duty, state police Col. John Mawn announced.
    Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Deal and his passenger were taken to a hospital with minor injuries, the trooper said.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Law enforcement agencies would have to create department files on any employee holding a Texas Commission on Law Enforcement license, which includes police, sheriff’s deputies, constables, corrections officers and others.
    Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Apr. 2025
  • The Center Township constable's office has made headlines in recent years because of scandals surrounding former constable Denise Hatch.
    Noe Padilla, The Indianapolis Star, 15 Nov. 2024

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“Policewoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/policewoman. Accessed 5 May. 2025.

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