Synonym: guard, patrol, shield, watch. Similar words: policy, political, politically, politician, symbolic, Catholic, slice, metropolitan. Meaning: [pə'lɪːs] n. the force of policemen and officers. v. maintain the security of by carrying out a control.
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121. He arrived with a police escort shortly before half past nine.
122. The police have to support their case with hard facts.
123. The police pulled him over for failing to stop at a red traffic light.
124. He realised that it was improper for a police officer to accept gifts.
125. Someone unknown tipped off the police about the plan to rob the bank.
126. Several police officers received medical treatment for cuts and bruises.
127. Police found a large/small quantity of drugs in his possession.
128. The police fired a volley of bullets over the heads of the crowd.
129. The police said he had been hit with a blunt instrument.
130. Two suspects have been detained by the police for questioning .
131. Police have set up an incident room as they begin to investigate this morning's fire.
132. The police breathalysed Andy last night, but he was in the clear.
133. When someone deliberately inflicts damage, it is a matter for the police.
134. It's the job of the police to enforce the law.
135. The police are seeking independent confirmation of certain details of the story.
136. These new police tactics have really put the wind up the local drug dealers.
137. The police force is committed to being an equal opportunities employer.
138. Police fished a body out of the river this morning.
139. Get out of the house or I'll call the police.
140. Only the timely arrival of the police prevented the situation from becoming worse.
141. A man was arrested by the police and held for questioning.
142. Foreign journalists were manhandled by armed police, and told to leave.
143. Look at the false police reports that omitted or misstated crucial facts.
144. The men who arrived in the guise of drug dealers were actually undercover police officers.
145. The prisoners' attempt to escape was foiled at the last minute when police received a tip-off.
146. Police suspect there may be a link between the two murders.
147. The police must have a search warrant to search a house.
148. Politicians seem to be generally held in contempt by the police.
149. She told the police a false story about being attacked.
150. He was returned to prison in 1977 for impersonating a police officer.