cop

Example Sentences

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No matter; despite the filmgoing audience’s tastes evolving away from his type of action hero – aside from the “Bad Boys”-style cop model that still serves him – his star power remains intact.

From Salon

With both of us facing more yesterdays than tomorrows, I cop to midlife anxiety, feeling like time is running out for goals such as learning Spanish or how to swim.

From The Wall Street Journal

"My dad said if the cops take it then you don't get anything back."

From BBC

In one scene, the Bride is the most famous outlaw in America; in the next, a cop doesn’t recognize her at all.

From Los Angeles Times

And they were the last people cops or even their neighbors might consider capable of doing so.

From Los Angeles Times