policeman

Example Sentences

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And a few weeks later came the deal with content-creator Goldbridge, a former policeman whose real name is Brent di Cesare.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has placed the country's top policeman on "precautionary suspension" after he was charged in court on Tuesday.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

The crew he has selected includes three astronauts and three civilians—a scientist; a person who won a seat on the trip through a lottery; and Ryan Crane, a beleaguered policeman who once saved John’s life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Though he almost immediately broke a collarbone during a practice, he stuck with the sport in the belief that it would make him a better policeman.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

He drums his fingers on the table while the other policeman examines Helena’s magazine cuttings on the wall beside the bed.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron