police car

noun

: a car used by police officers

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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 In one case, a teacher from Nazareth says she was arrested and held blindfolded in a police car overnight, her hands and feet cuffed, for posting a video of herself on TikTok dancing with a time stamp of Oct. 7. —

Dina Kraft, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Jan. 2025 The police car that the suspect bypassed was serving as a makeshift roadblock for vehicles trying to enter the French Quarter's busiest street. —

Emma Bowman, NPR, 1 Jan. 2025 Video then shows the Grinch escorting two woman into the back of a police car. —

Freddie Clayton, NBC News, 24 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for police car