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.
Random good picture Not show
91. Warships on patrol in the Red Sea spotted two enemy jets.
92. Leslie Sharp, Strathclyde's chief constable, last year won an extra £4.7 million to put another 155 officers on patrol.
93. This was invaluable, it also aroused the interest of the Californian Highway Patrol!
94. By this time I had joined the Scouts and had reached the dizzy heights of Patrol Leader.
95. But lifeguards on a patrol boat sent to the area could not locate the whale.
96. Sometimes the brawls erupted in public; the future candidate often found himself in the back of a patrol car.
97. Read in studio Two police officers have been injured after a gang of twenty youths ambushed their patrol car.
98. This patrol will last two hours while our men are laying their charge.
99. A short while later, patrol boats, equipped with depth charges, approached from the flanks.
100. They were quickly spotted by a police patrol who ushered them off the motorway and down the A41 slip road.
101. The Border Patrol hosted a community meeting of its own last night at the Boulevard firehouse.
102. The big patrol boat cut its engines as it drew level, and the grey-painted military hull sank down into the water.
103. Local, civil, and military personnel patrol or enclose ancient sites.
104. Two officers on a police patrol launch stationed just across the river at Westminster Pier saved the youngster's life.
105. A patrol car spotted us and the officers inside made it clear that we were under observation.
106. Their lead over the patrol boat was down to two hundred yards.
107. When Mr Horton is on hall patrol, he always witnesses one of my hallway scenes with a current boyfriend.
108. He immediately withdrew the patrol to a safe distance and together they began to clear the area for any other suspicious signs.
109. Do mid-day supervisors, cooks, cleaners, caretaker and crossing patrol receive copies?
110. A large cavalry patrol moved across it stage by stage like bedbugs across a clean sheet.
111. This is the monthly magazine, for Guides, with lots of help and ideas for fun Patrol activities.
112. Pollution control work also differs in important respects from routine police patrol work.
113. Longtime residents recall seeing police cars overturned and set afire because the officers had dared tried to patrol here.
114. Earlier, it had been one or more a day, Border Patrol agents say.
115. The assault on Watson and the theft of his patrol car are two separate crimes, he contended, requiring separate sentences.http://Sentencedict.com
116. Guards with AK47 assault rifles patrol the camp perimeter but there is no need to keep people in.
117. The detachment of the two fleet carriers for patrol duty was designed only to guard against this worst eventuality.
118. Trent looked back straight into the bows of the patrol boat.
119. Then further enemy aircraft arrived and bombed and strafed the patrol for several hours.
120. My day is over, but the soldiers on the line will continue to man observation posts and patrol throughout the night.
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.