Patrolman (Noun)
Meaning
A policeman who patrols a given region.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The patrolman made his way slowly down the dark alley, his flashlight casting eerie shadows on the walls.
- Officer Johnson, a seasoned patrolman, had been patrolling the neighborhood for over a decade and knew every family by name.
- The patrolman's radar gun flashed a reading of 90 miles per hour, and he immediately pulled over the speeding driver.
- As he walked his beat, the patrolman kept a watchful eye on the local businesses, chatting with shop owners and keeping an ear out for any signs of trouble.
- After responding to the call, the patrolman radioed in the details of the accident and waited for backup to arrive.