gendarmerie
Example Sentences
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A bike racing controversy that doesn’t involve a rogue doctor and a midnight raid by the gendarmerie?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
The woman's partner, aged 55, is a former French gendarmerie officer who left the force in 2010.
From BBC ● May 23, 2026
It would be overseen by a committee of officers from the army, gendarmerie and police.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2025
Four mobile gendarmerie squadrons are being deployed as reinforcements, including 15 gendarmes from an elite intervention unit.
From Seattle Times ● May 15, 2024
Amid the silence of death, a captain of gendarmerie took a slip of paper from his pocket, while a comrade held a lantern under his nose.
From Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution by William Sage
