cop

Example Sentences

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That included his stepfather, Ed Kovac, the homicide cop and former Marine who’d had a partner on the force who was gay.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Steve Coogan is terrific in a rare dramatic role, as is Tom Burke as cop teetering on the edge as he falls dangerously deep into his undercover persona.

From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026

There’s also Don Johnson, the impossibly handsome star of “Miami Vice,” the ’80s cop show that presented the neighborhood to the world as something exciting and exotic.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

It's the kind of dilemma that could come up on the award-winning cop drama Blue Lights.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

There are two cop cars standing by—it seems they, too, have become permanent fixtures.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold