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Examples of police station in a Sentence
They brought him down to the police station for questioning.
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In December 2023, a similar suicide bombing at a police station gate in Dera Ismail Khan killed 23 troops, underscoring the rising threat in the region.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 20 Nov. 2024
Detectives brought Tarr's 17-year-old daughter Shelby to a different room at the police station.
—Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2024
Posters of missing persons cover the walls of police stations in Juarez.
—Geraldine Castro, WIRED, 1 Nov. 2024
The same court last month sentenced the former chief of Yongsan police station, Lee Im-jae, to three years in prison and convicted two of his colleagues of professional negligence resulting in death, citing their failure to properly prepare for the crowd and respond to the crush.
—Kim Tong-Hyung, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2024
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First Known Use
1820, in the meaning defined above
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“Police station.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/police%20station. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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