Constabulary (Noun)
Meaning
The force of policemen and officers; "the law came looking for him".
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The constabulary received several calls reporting suspicious activity in the area.
- The constabulary worked tirelessly to solve the high-profile murder case.
- A large contingent of constabulary were deployed to the city center to maintain order during the protests.
- The local constabulary had been searching for the suspect for weeks before he was finally apprehended.
- Members of the constabulary were recognized for their bravery in responding to the hostage situation.