patrol car
Example Sentences
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When the call was upgraded, a patrol car with two officers was sent to the mother’s home.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2026
Former presidential candidate Enrique Marquez, one of the first to be released, was driven home in a patrol car.
From Barron's ● Jan. 14, 2026
Higgs’s dashcam showed a few drops of rain hitting the windshield of his patrol car about an hour after police arrived.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 21, 2025
After several failed attempts to deflate it, the officers finally managed to squash it into the back of a patrol car.
From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2025
He seemed more likely to strip the wheels from a patrol car than to paint the windshield black or hang his shirt like a pennant from the antenna.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
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