patrol

Example Sentences

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Only the sound of two Finnish guards' footsteps in the snow broke the silence as they patrolled a new border fence.

From Barron's

According to state news agency TASS, the targeted patrol car was heavily damaged but did not catch fire.

From Barron's

House-to-house inquiries have been carried out, while high-visibility patrols have also been made to reassure the local community, it added.

From BBC

An AFP journalist who flew to Thitu Island aboard a second plane saw Chinese navy and coast guard vessels patrolling near the island.

From Barron's

Across the valley, we watch Israeli soldiers park their military jeep and head out on patrol.

From BBC