law and order

Example Sentences

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“In his new role as acting attorney general, Todd will continue to be a tireless advocate for sanity, law and order, and policies that keep Americans safe.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The detailed first-hand testimony from all four men also verifies reports of a breakdown of law and order on the Russian front line.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

On Wednesday, appearing at the White House for a Black History Month reception, the president told us we need law and order.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026

Getting a grip on law and order will need to be a key priority for the new government.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

“Miss Deveraux, you are a kind girl, but law and order must be upheld.”

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland