How to Use cruiser in a Sentence

cruiser

noun
  • The motorist saw the cruiser and stopped in the middle of the roadway.
    cleveland, 21 Oct. 2022
  • The deputies got out of their cruiser and ordered the men to lift their shirts.
    Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2024
  • Once the duo packed into a land cruiser to head to the camp, things warmed up fast.
    K.j. Yossman, Variety, 8 Dec. 2022
  • After the crash, police said, the driver of the cruiser had left the scene.
    Washington Post, 5 Sep. 2021
  • The bike is still a beach cruiser-style bike, with a step-through design.
    Maren Estrada, BGR, 17 Sep. 2021
  • Photos that the union shared from the scene showed the front of both cars smashed, as smoke rose from beneath the hood of the cruiser.
    Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 20 Mar. 2022
  • The trooper was inside the cruiser with his seat belt on.
    Adam Sennott, BostonGlobe.com, 19 June 2022
  • Ellis stopped, turned on his blue lights and got out of his cruiser to clear them.
    Billy Kobin, The Courier-Journal, 17 Oct. 2022
  • His body appeared to get caught on the door and he was dragged about 15 feet as the cruiser turned onto the street and pulled away.
    Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2023
  • Once the officer turned on the flashing lights on his cruiser, the truck drove over the curb and parked on a tree lawn.
    cleveland, 4 Feb. 2023
  • Hatcher said bystanders pulled the deputy from the cruiser.
    Antonio Planas, NBC News, 13 Jan. 2022
  • The ship was clearly a Slava-class cruiser, of which the Moskva was one of three.
    NBC News, 20 Apr. 2022
  • That’s when the officers pushed her up against the police cruiser, the video shows.
    Julian Mark, Washington Post, 21 Oct. 2022
  • The man lost control of his SUV on ice and the vehicle slid into the cruiser.
    Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 30 Dec. 2022
  • The 600-foot-long cruiser, mortally wounded, sank on the way to port.
    Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 15 Dec. 2022
  • The Blix Sol Eclipse is a stylish electric cruiser that’s perfect for city-dwellers.
    Maren Estrada, BGR, 17 Sep. 2021
  • Barr stopped at a traffic light with the cruiser behind them.
    Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2022
  • In one of those videos, a male is seen to seemingly step in front of a police SUV and is struck by the cruiser.
    Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 2 Jan. 2023
  • At first glance, the cruiser looks both charming and robust.
    New Atlas, 22 Jan. 2025
  • With a top speed of 32.5 knots, the big PJ is a a fast cruiser that is loaded with luxury.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 9 Aug. 2021
  • With the cruiser’s lights flashing, the driver stopped in the Misty Lake apartment complex.
    cleveland, 3 Feb. 2023
  • Hoyle tried to put the car in reverse and back up after the officers got out of their cruiser.
    Adam Ferrise, cleveland, 26 Nov. 2022
  • The truck was in drive, and the engine was running, so police parked a cruiser in front of the vehicle.
    Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 12 May 2022
  • Beach lovers and cruisers alike travel toward the ocean in search of this magic.
    Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 June 2024
  • Video shows a gold Lexus crashing into the side of the cruiser as the deputy drives through the intersection.
    Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 30 May 2024
  • The cruiser turntable has built-in Bluetooth and adjustable pitch control.
    Enjanae' Taylor, Southern Living, 21 Nov. 2023
  • The driver then put his car in reverse and struck a deputy’s patrol cruiser.
    Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 20 Feb. 2022
  • The dashcam of the Michigan State Police cruiser captured the first deer clearing the car.
    Sarah Rumpf, Fox News, 24 Sep. 2022
  • The officer in the driver’s seat got out of the cruiser, saw that Davis was pinned and then reversed the vehicle, the video shows.
    Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 29 Nov. 2023
  • The downtown area has what looks like an army of police in cruisers, on foot, and at the intersections of popular streets.
    Ira Porter, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 Feb. 2025

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