Example sentences for: patrols

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

  • … An article follows the Wild Yak Brigade, a vigilante group that patrols the Tibetan plateau to protect the rare chiru antelope from poachers.

  • ..misquoted Norman Mailer on the length of combat patrols the author made on foot in the Army in World War II.

  • The patrols, explains the paper, were first proposed by the Russians but have since been embraced by the U.S. envoy Richard Holbrooke, who stresses that the two countries are now working together to defuse the Kosovo crisis.

  • The city beach is kept passably tidy by litter patrols.

  • Among the piecemeal efforts the Times lauds are insuring overnight hospital stays for new mothers, school uniforms, cell phones for citizen neighborhood patrols, keeping liquor ads off the airwaves, restricting tobacco sales, creating a national registry for sex offenders, and suspending the driver's licenses of deadbeat dads.


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