troopers

Example Sentences

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Michigan State Police said its troopers were increasing patrols at other places of worship nearby.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

The juvenile sat there for more than an hour as troopers waited for wildlife officials to arrive, with local broadcasters capturing gripping footage of the cub in the middle of the roadway.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

“Shame!” and “We all saw this!,” a reaction resulting in one man’s quick expulsion from the Capitol by state troopers as the senators watched, some filming the altercation on their phones.

From Slate • Aug. 28, 2025

The route was lined by troopers on foot from the Household Cavalry's Life Guards and Blues and Royals.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2025

As a consequence the troopers were swamped with calls from people claiming to know the hiker's identity, so they were even less receptive to Westerberg than they had been to Gallien.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer