patrol
Example Sentences
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Security around areas with large Jewish communities have been tightened with extra patrols including armed police.
From BBC
Baltic air patrols were activated and Estonians received notifications on their phones warning of a "drone threat".
From BBC
Darkened store fronts outnumbered open ones, and orange-vested volunteers wearing whistles patrolled the sidewalks.
Det Ch Supt Luke Williams outlined additional security measures which have been put in place, which include police officers being deployed to protect certain locations, alongside "additional highly visible armed police patrols".
From BBC
From the U.S. perspective, he said, it’s a good thing to have friendly ships from New Zealand and U.S. treaty ally Australia patrolling the area.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
