prowl car
Example Sentences
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Policing was "relaxed," at best, with two officers sitting in each prowl car and driving aimlessly around the streets.
From Economist • Aug. 30, 2013
The detectives leaped out of the prowl car, sprinted two more blocks on foot, roaring at the boys to halt.
From Time Magazine Archive
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These guys prefer unmarked trucks because, say, a Mobil truck pulling up to an Exxon station might draw the attention of a prowl car.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The next night, two girls, aged 15 and 16, were riding in a prowl car with Detectives John Creamer and Philip Dennehy.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"Did the prowl car boys find any traces of it when they examined the wreckage?" he said.
From The Impossibles by Garrett, Randall