How to Use dashcam in a Sentence

dashcam

noun
  • The dashcam video records a view of Card's driveway through the windshield.
    Sasha Pezenik, ABC News, 15 Dec. 2023
  • Klump's dashcam captured the events at the Cohoon home.
    Jack Greiner, The Enquirer, 16 Dec. 2021
  • The tap caused Harper's car to suddenly veer left and out of the dashcam's view.
    NBC News, 9 June 2021
  • Another video from a car's dashcam showed the moment a man opened fire at the mall.
    Jason Abbruzzese, NBC News, 8 May 2023
  • The dashcam of the Michigan State Police cruiser captured the first deer clearing the car.
    Sarah Rumpf, Fox News, 24 Sep. 2022
  • Managers later showed him video from the car’s dashcam.
    Lauren Smiley, Wired, 8 Mar. 2022
  • Police also said that dashcam footage shows the bus cross the Trans-Canada Highway into the path of the truck.
    Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 23 June 2023
  • The officer can be seen firing his gun as the suspect runs away and smoke obscures the dashcam's view.
    Bradford Betz, Fox News, 18 Oct. 2020
  • Among the six videos the city released were two that were taken from the officer's squad car dashcam and his bodycam.
    Teresa Crawford, Star Tribune, 28 Oct. 2020
  • The vehicle then skids in front of a third vehicle, which was recording the dashcam video, and collides with the car.
    Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 9 Oct. 2023
  • The video from a vehicle dashcam shows a fiery blast engulfing a rainy road.
    John Leicester, ajc, 17 Nov. 2022
  • The gang worked efficiently, in dashcam video viewed by CNN.
    David McKenzie, CNN, 28 Mar. 2024
  • The dashcam footage then shows a gunman tossing a grenade into the shelter as the assailants run for cover.
    Isabel Kershner Amit Elkayam, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2023
  • The dashcam video showed that another worker threw an object at Reynolds, hitting him in the head.
    Alex Mann, Baltimore Sun, 17 July 2023
  • The vehicle spun off the road and into the perimeter of a forest, according to the MCSO dashcam.
    Joe Mario Pedersen, orlandosentinel.com, 22 June 2021
  • Appling captured the harrowing incident on a dashcam, and the footage of his close call has been widely seen in the days since.
    oregonlive, 29 Dec. 2021
  • As shown on a dashcam video shot by a snowplow, the pickup scooted around the left side of a plow driver who was just doing his job in the far-right lane of Interstate 75.
    Detroit Free Press, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Seconds later, out of view of the police dashcam, three gunshots sounded.
    Fox News, 15 June 2020
  • On Thursday, the city released the roughly three-hour video from the officers’ dashcam via its online records portal.
    Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2023
  • The shooting was captured on a police patrol car's dashcam and by a person recording on a cellphone.
    Uriel J. Garcia, The Arizona Republic, 21 Oct. 2020
  • Anoop Khatra was driving behind a dark-colored Kia Soul in the left lane when her dashcam recorded the heart-pounding moment.
    Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 27 Mar. 2023
  • However, dashcam video recovered by police allegedly shows the wanted felon did not get out at the end of the trip.
    Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 12 Sep. 2023
  • State police also ask that any motorist that has a vehicle equipped with a dashcam, and was driving through the area at the time of the collision, contact Dean.
    Hartford Courant, 29 May 2022
  • The incident was caught on a dashcam in the victim's car and later shared on his personal Facebook account.
    Jodicee Arianna, The Arizona Republic, 15 June 2022
  • The whole incident was captured on the police car’s dashcam and posted on the department’s Facebook page.
    Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 1 Dec. 2022
  • McCullough’s dashcam caught the incident as his car entered the water and then became trapped.
    Teri Webster, Dallas News, 8 June 2021
  • Police dashcam video showed Melendez punched the motorist 16 times.
    Andrea May Sahouri, Detroit Free Press, 16 Mar. 2024
  • In dashcam footage recorded outside the couple's 203 Post Ave. home and referenced by Law & Crime, one of their relatives can be heard pointing the house out to police.
    Christina Coulter, Fox News, 12 Dec. 2023
  • The videos, which were aired for the first time outside of Israel, consist mostly of GoPro, cellphone and dashcam footage recorded by the attackers themselves.
    Anna Schecter, NBC News, 28 Oct. 2023
  • In this video from the dashcam of a car left near the festival and later recovered by first responders, terrorists can be seen grabbing a man.
    NBC news, 14 Oct. 2023

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