Synonym: guard, police, protect, watch. Similar words: patron, patriarchy, control, out of control, control group, under control, beyond control, pat. Meaning: [pə'trəʊl] n. 1. a detachment used for security or reconnaissance 2. the activity of going around or through an area at regular intervals for security purposes 3. a group that goes through a region at regular intervals for the purpose of security. v. maintain the security of by carrying out a control.
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31. Guards patrol the perimeter of the estate.
32. Terrorists attacked two soldiers on patrol.
33. The patrol came under attack from all sides.
34. Our patrol came under fire from rooftop gunmen.
35. He ran headlong into an enemy patrol.
36. The patrol car was rapidly closing on us.
37. A patrol was sent on reconnaissance.
38. I ask the mounted patrol to keep their eyes open.
39. Britain can maintain a continuous patrol of the seas with only three submarines.
40. We're going to jump on the enemy patrol party later this evening.
41. A new type of patrol boat was launched from the Essex coast yesterday.
42. A routine police patrol spotted signs of a break-in at the offices.
43. The bomb went off as a police patrol went by.
44. Two officers on patrol became suspicious of two men in a car.
45. Two policemen were killed when gunmen opened fire on their patrol vehicle.
46. Putting more police on patrol doesn't provide a real solution to the problem of increasing violence.
47. Dummy patrol cars will be set up beside motorways to frighten speeding motorists.
48. A shot rang out and galvanized the patrol into action.
49. The patrol police on duty are on the alert against any possible disturbances.
50. The captain of the boat was accused of ramming a patrol vessel.
51. A sniper hidden on a roof picked off three of the soldiers on patrol.
52. The biggest man in the patrol, a giant of a man(sentencedict.com), lifted Mattie on to his shoulders.
53. He saw the flashing lights of the highway patrol car in his driving mirror.
54. The army is now on patrol in Srinagar and a curfew has been imposed.
55. The patrol car followed the BMW for a few miles and then lost it.
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56. The patrol have [ has ] reported that all is quiet.
57. I think it's the thin end of the wedge when you have armed police permanently on patrol round a city.
58. Policemen patrol the streets.
59. During the riots last year, the nighttime patrol force was beefed up with volunteers.
60. He must patrol by night and walk by day.
More similar words: patron, patriarchy, control, out of control, control group, under control, beyond control, pat, psychiatrist, patch, spate, roll, role, patent, pattern, patient, roll out, roll in, roll up, enroll, sympathy, rolling, prolong, at regular intervals, anticipate, occupation, troop, participate, strong, stroke.