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Example sentences for: sheriff
How can you use “sheriff” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
We used to call a work permit an A card, but since Metro was formed [Las Vegas Metropolitan Police, combining city and county police], we just call it and the fifty card a sheriff's card.
In the Muslim world, the Pakistani daily Dawn announced a "new American doctrine of unilateral brinkmanship" by which the United States claimed to be sole "international sheriff, judge and hangman, all at one and the same time."
Mo Tilden (De Niro) explains the situation to Sheriff Freddy Heflin (Stallone)
Sheriff Woody would understand.
The Law impressed a special meaning on many Anglo-Saxon words-- manslaughter, sheriff, theft, hearsay, bench (judge's), strike (motion to), landlord, freehold (in land), and herein --which they retain to this day.