How to Use in the line of duty in a Sentence

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• That compares to 100 deaths per year in the line of duty.
  — cleveland, 14 Sep. 2023
• Mike is no stranger to tragedies in the line of duty, either.
  — Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 1 Feb. 2024
• Who was the last Phoenix officer killed in the line of duty?
  — Nick Sullivan, The Arizona Republic, 7 Sep. 2024
• Scott was on duty during the Sept. 11 attacks and died in the line of duty.
  — Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 2 May 2023
• When he was injured in the line of duty, OCFA was there for him.
  — Mona Darwish, Orange County Register, 24 Sep. 2024
• The death of Sir marked only the second time a San Diego police dog has been killed in the line of duty.
  — Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Aug. 2023
• Have any Secret Service agents died in the line of duty?
  — Miguel Torres, The Arizona Republic, 17 July 2024
• Brown, 45, is one of 13 firefighters killed in the line of duty in the United States so far this year.
  — Justin Jouvenal, Washington Post, 4 Mar. 2024
• Sir is the second dog to die in the line of duty in the department since the program began.
  — David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2023
• Death of a first responder who dies while serving in the line of duty.
  — Chris Sims, The Courier-Journal, 14 May 2024
• Forty-seven officers were shot and killed in the line of duty in 2023.
  — Luke Barr, ABC News, 11 Jan. 2024
• Cordero was the first Riverside County deputy killed in the line of duty since 2003, Bianco said.
  — Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2023
• Cordero was the first Riverside County deputy killed in the line of duty since 2003, Bianco said.
  — Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2023
• Briese, 23, was the son of a former sheriff's deputy in Montana who also died in the line of duty.
  — CBS News, 2 June 2024
• Deputy Leising was shot and killed in the line of duty on Saturday evening.
  — CBS News, 8 May 2023
• Nix was the 77th Dallas police officer to die in the line of duty.
  — Dallas News, 31 Jan. 2023
• Nothem, 36, is the first Carrollton officer to die in the line of duty.
  — Dallas News, 20 Oct. 2022
• Smith is the second ISP trooper to be killed in the line of duty this year while deploying spike strips.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 3 July 2023
• Deputy Tobin Bolter became the first death in the agency’s history in the line of duty.
  — Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 1 May 2024
• The two prison guards who died in the attack last month, at a highway tollbooth about 85 miles northwest of Paris, were the first to be killed in the line of duty in 32 years.
  — Aurelien Breeden, New York Times, 5 June 2024
• And just four days ago, a Russell County deputy was killed in the line of duty, officials said.
  — Dalia Faheid, CNN, 21 Sep. 2024
• In North Carolina, the number of officers killed in the line of duty has climbed since 2014.
  — Ames Alexander and, Charlotte Observer, 3 May 2024
• Wednesday’s shooting was the third time a Dallas officer has been shot in the line of duty this year.
  — Michael Williams, Dallas News, 9 Aug. 2023
• It is named in memory of a young police officer who was killed in the line of duty.
  — Steve Lord, Chicago Tribune, 9 Sep. 2022
• The crash comes months after the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department mourned the loss of two deputies killed in the line of duty in two weeks.
  — Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2023
• The crash comes months after the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department mourned the loss of two deputies killed in the line of duty in two weeks.
  — Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2023
• Cannon was the first Black police officer in Charlotte killed in the line of duty.
  — Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 4 May 2024
• The spokesman said badges of officers who are killed or die in the line of duty have their sequence numbers retired.
  — Peter Hermann, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2023
• The incident marked the 54th killing of an Oakland police officer in the line of duty.
  — David Hernandez, San Francisco Chronicle, 29 Dec. 2023
• That school safety agent was none other than Detective Rafael Ramos, who was killed in the line of duty.
  — Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 3 July 2024

Last Updated: 2 Nov 2024