state trooper
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The state trooper reportedly said the other driver was at fault, but the at-fault drivers’ insurer is waiting for the official report before accepting liability.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
In one instance witnessed by a Journal reporter in July, ICE officers in Lake Worth, Fla., snapped pictures of two Guatemalan men whom a state trooper had just stopped.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 5, 2026
Noem starred in Yoho’s ads herself, dressing up as a dentist, a plumber and a state trooper as she touted her state’s growing economy.
From Salon ● Nov. 15, 2025
And he assigned a state trooper to escort them.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2025
Late in the despairing afternoon I stopped my truck and approached a majestic Maine state trooper.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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