policewoman

Example Sentences

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Frederick D’Sa, an 83-year-old retired Indian army colonel, said the Mumbai policewoman who he thought arrested him last October over WhatsApp for allegedly funding terrorists was entirely believable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

My auntie was a policewoman and my mum was a maths teacher, so Tough by name, tough by nature.

From BBC • Sep. 5, 2025

I asked the equine squad for the breed of horses and one policewoman told me, “Percherons, with a few Clydesdales in the back.”

From Salon • Jul. 19, 2024

In one final scene, she reveals her name and her real-life dream: to become a policewoman.

From Seattle Times • May 26, 2024

The policewoman sucked on a butterscotch Life Saver—I could smell it—and typed everything I said into the computer.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings