policeman
Example Sentences
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The question roiling this southern African country is more existential: Are the animals personal pets, or furry policemen?
Firefighters used an excavator to remove broken glass and gnarled metal strewn across the site as policemen with pump-action rifles patrolled on motorbike to prevent looting.
From Barron's
“I don’t have to be as much of a policeman,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times
“I understand America is tired of the role of global policeman,” he said.
A senior Sikh policeman, putatively working for the colonial government, protected Vasdev from arrest.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
