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
In Havana, which Castro must crack to win Cuba, every available police prowl car roamed the streets, and few citizens ventured out after dark.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Still, it was awfully apt, as two blue-uniformed New York policemen piled out of a prowl car in front of Philanthropist Mary Lasker's Beekman Place town house at 1:05 in the morning.
From Time Magazine Archive
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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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It caught fire almost at once—of course the prowl car braked fast and went down the exit, after it.
From Out Like a Light by Freas, Kelly