sheriffs

plural of sheriff

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sheriffs
Noun
  • The pursuit ended when troopers performed a tactical vehicle intervention on the truck.
    Daniel McFadin, arkansasonline.com, 20 Dec. 2024
  • The footage was provided to troopers as part of the investigation.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 20 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Rivera said that detectives told her Xion was found on top of two of his little siblings after the shooting.
    Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Monroe County Sheriff’s Office detectives are investigating the murder of a woman whose body was found stuffed into a closet Monday at a Florida Keys resort.
    David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The human resources department cited telehealth providers, investigators and inspectors as examples of employees who fit into this exception.
    William Melhado, Sacramento Bee, 15 Mar. 2025
  • On June 5, 2023, investigators said Bell got into an argument with a 39-year-old male co-worker after his shift at the Tropicana plant in Bradenton.
    Michael Moore Jr., Miami Herald, 15 Mar. 2025
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“Sheriffs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sheriffs. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.

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