Examples of police officer in a Sentence
there were police officers directing traffic around the scene of the accident
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Brooks posted anti-white and anti-police content on social media, comparing police officers to Ku Klux Klan members and advocating violence against white people.
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Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 22 Sep. 2025
And Guibord, a former police officer and firefighter, typically dons the military jacket of her World War II veteran father for the endeavor.
—Darcie Moran, Freep.com, 21 Sep. 2025
The shooting occurred just hours after two police officers came under fire in a separate incident in northwest Indianapolis involving an armed man allegedly threatening employees at a McDonald's restaurant, according to police.
—Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 21 Sep. 2025
On Saturday evening, Nashua police officers responded to 911 calls from the Sky Meadow Country Club after reports of gunshots, according to a report by the New Hampshire Department of Justice.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
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Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 22 Sep. 2025
And Guibord, a former police officer and firefighter, typically dons the military jacket of her World War II veteran father for the endeavor.
—Darcie Moran, Freep.com, 21 Sep. 2025
The shooting occurred just hours after two police officers came under fire in a separate incident in northwest Indianapolis involving an armed man allegedly threatening employees at a McDonald's restaurant, according to police.
—Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 21 Sep. 2025
On Saturday evening, Nashua police officers responded to 911 calls from the Sky Meadow Country Club after reports of gunshots, according to a report by the New Hampshire Department of Justice.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
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“Police officer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/police%20officer. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.
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