police car

noun

: a car used by police officers

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Expand All See that police car on the side of the highway? Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 22 Jan. 2025 One of the officers got out of their unmarked police car and shot back at the fleeing motorists, but there was no immediate indication that they were hit, Chief Paul Joseph said at a Tuesday news conference. Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2025 Five months following his firing after being caught on video beating a handcuffed man in the back of a police car, a former Jonesboro Police officer was arrested Tuesday, the Arkansas State Police announced Wednesday. Daniel McFadin, arkansasonline.com, 22 Jan. 2025 In Grand Junction, Colo., a shiny new police car drove into a municipal parking lot on a routine assignment, slowly cruised around as the driver checked the left side and his companion checked the right, smacked head-on into a telephone pole. John McPhee, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for police car 

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“Police car.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/police%20car. Accessed 7 Feb. 2025.

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