PATROLLER in a Sentence

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54 example sentences for PATROLLER, such as:

1. They made hourly patrol of the area.
2. The scouts are watching out for enemy patrols.
3. The patrol could form a cluster in this open space.
4. The scouts paired off and began to patrol the area.
5. The steps of the patrol became more and more distinct.

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 Meanings and Examples of PATROLLER
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
patroller
 n.  someone on patrol duty; an individual or a member of a group that patrols an area
Classic Sentence: (44 in 3 pages)
1  They corresponded somewhat to the "patrollers" of whom I used to hear a great deal during the days of slavery, when I was a small boy.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter IV.
2  Like the "patrollers" the "Ku Klux" operated almost wholly at night.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter IV.
3  Every bishop who possesses the least influence has about him his patrol of cherubim from the seminary, which goes the round, and maintains good order in the episcopal palace, and mounts guard over monseigneur's smile.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XII—THE SOLITUDE OF MONSEIGNEUR WELCOME
4  The cannon were fired, and at night the patrol found him hidden under the keel of a vessel in process of construction; he resisted the galley guards who seized him.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI—JEAN VALJEAN
5  A sound of footsteps was audible in the plain; some patrol was probably approaching.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIX—THE BATTLE-FIELD AT NIGHT
6  The steps of the patrol became more and more distinct.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIX—THE BATTLE-FIELD AT NIGHT
7  They could hear the sound of the patrol's approach ever more and more distinctly.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER V—WHICH WOULD BE IMPOSSIBLE WITH GAS LANTERNS
8  He had just reached the slope of the roof, and had not yet left the crest of the wall, when a violent uproar announced the arrival of the patrol.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER V—WHICH WOULD BE IMPOSSIBLE WITH GAS LANTERNS
9  A patrol which was returning to the Arsenal post having passed him, he made a requisition on it, and caused it to accompany him.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER X—WHICH EXPLAINS HOW JAVERT GOT ON THE SCENT
10  With the exception of the patrol, no one had passed through the street since he had been there.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER III—THE VICISSITUDES OF FLIGHT
11  That which was directed at Jean Valjean at that moment, was the lantern of the patrol of the right bank.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER II—EXPLANATION
12  This patrol had just visited the curving gallery and the three blind alleys which lie beneath the Rue du Cadran.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER II—EXPLANATION
13  The sergeant in command of the patrol had raised his lantern, and the squad had begun to gaze into the mist in the direction whence the sound proceeded.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER II—EXPLANATION
14  The men of the patrol listened, and heard nothing, they looked and saw nothing.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER II—EXPLANATION
15  The patrol could form a cluster in this open space.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER II—EXPLANATION
Example Sentence:
1  Bus patroller helps children to get on and off school buses safely.
2  The scouts paired off and began to patrol the area.
3  They made hourly patrol of the area.
4  Prison officers continued to patrol the grounds within the jail.
5  Every police car and foot patrol in the area is on full alert.
6  Britain can maintain a continuous patrol of the seas with only three submarines.
7  In military tactics, a patrol is a small tactical grouping sent out by land, sea or air to perform a specific task.
8  The scouts are watching out for enemy patrols.
9  A security guard with a dog patrols the building site at night.
10  The whole town is patrolled by police because of the possibility of riots.