well-policed
- a word derived from police.
Example Sentences
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The building itself might be well-policed, but that isn’t the end of the story.
From Washington Times • Aug. 15, 2023
“This is going to be one of the most well-policed, well-protected celebrations in the entire world and we’ll have another safe and enjoyable New Year’s Eve,” Shea said.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 30, 2019
The Wazir Akbar Khan area, which is usually well-policed, is home to a number of foreign embassies and diplomats, the BBC's Caroline Wyatt said.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2014
“Central Park is a well-policed precinct, with low crime,” Mr. Browne said.
From New York Times • Sep. 14, 2012
One is a modern, well-policed city, through which one may walk from end to end without encountering adventure.
From Psmith, Journalist by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)
