Example sentences for: cops

How can you use “cops” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The story runs inside at the WP , is flagged near the top of the Wall Street Journal front-page news box, and is fronted at the Los Angeles Times , which leads with the latest blockbuster in the paper's continuing coverage of the city's police scandal: the D.A.'s view that dirty cops may have tainted over 3,000 criminal cases.

  • But if this kind of tort remedy were to work effectively, it would, of necessity, deter some searches that are today conducted by errant cops who do not fear the occasional exclusion of illegally obtained evidence.

  • Others tow all cars within a one-mile radius, weld closed all manhole covers, remove all trash cans, lock all mailboxes, and assign 7,000 cops to the scene, while denying the existence of any specific threat.

  • By descending on selected residential neighborhoods and ticketing all those double-parked cars, the cops have pulled a Johnny Evers.

  • At about the time the cops were zipping up the body bag, the WP was describing Cunanan as "now a phantom"--but meaning he was still on the loose.


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