police car
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of police car
First recorded in 1920–25
Example Sentences
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On Thursday morning, vehicles believed to be unmarked police cars were seen at Sandringham - the King's Norfolk estate, where the former prince has been living since leaving his home in Windsor, in Berkshire.
From BBC
Vehicles believed to be police cars arrived at the King's Sandringham Estate in Norfolk, where the former prince has been staying, on Thursday morning.
From BBC
She was just 17 at the time and said she had been pressured into signing a false statement in the back of a police car.
From BBC
Footage it published showed officers, still in their masks, leading the two suspect away and into a waiting police car.
From BBC
It’s followed by two more SUVs and a police car.
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