A policeman ran past.
Source: tatoeba (34663)
Policeman
//pəˈliːsmən//
Synonyms for "policeman" (80 found)
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Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
The thief ran away at the sight of a policeman.
Source: tatoeba (44936)
The thief disguised himself as a policeman.
Source: tatoeba (44938)
The man aimed a gun at the policeman.
Source: tatoeba (45295)
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