officer of the law
Example Sentences
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Winston in “New Girl” became a policeman, and now you get to be an officer of the law again in “Fargo.”
From Salon • Aug. 22, 2024
In an equally egregious oversight, “My Policeman” barely acknowledges the fact that Tom, as an officer of the law, has been tasked with enforcing the same barbaric law that his love of Patrick violates.
From Washington Post • Oct. 19, 2022
When it didn’t come, the families contacted Girardi, other lawyers at Girardi Keese and even the chief financial officer of the law firm.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2021
A kind, maternal officer of the law, sure, but maybe that is a mistake I make, letting that happen.
From New York Times • Dec. 17, 2019
“Thing is, as an officer of the law, don’t matter what I got on when it comes to doing my job.”
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
