The police were patrolling the street.
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Patrolling
/pəˈtɹəʊlɪŋ/
Synonyms for "patrolling" (14 found)
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10 entriesactivitydutylogisticsoptimization problemrobotics tasksecurity operationsecurity protocolsurveillancesurveillance activitysurveillance strategy
More specific
14 entriesarmed patrolborder patrollingdrone patroledge patrollingfoot patrolgraph patrollingperimeter patrolperimeter patrollingrobotic patrolrobotic patrollingroster scheduleroving patrolshift patternvehicle patrol
Collocations
18 entriesborder patrollingfoot patrolnight patrolpatrol densitypatrol dutypatrol routepatrolling dutypatrolling patternpatrolling policepatrolling regionpatrolling routepatrolling schedulepatrolling teampatrolling vehicleperimeter patrolroving patrol
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Inflections
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3 entriesSample sentences
11 total sentences available.
One night while patrolling the high school, I saw a ghost.
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Ziri was patrolling the neighborhood.
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Ziri has got some patrolling to do.
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