patrolmen
- plural of patrolman.
Example Sentences
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The patrolmen are equipped with rifles and handguns, to be used as a last resort against angry polar bears and musk ox.
From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026
County Sheriff’s Department have done the heavy lifting – keeping control with helicopters, hundreds of patrolmen on foot and hundreds of patrol cars.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2025
Two California Highway patrolmen stood about 20 feet away, talking to each other as traffic crawled along.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2024
The next day, the pair watched as the patrolmen mapped the river's winding offshoots, showing how they logged evidence of illegal fishing and hunting.
From Reuters • Jun. 19, 2022
He was surprised to see they were not state patrolmen at all.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
