Sentence examples for a police action from inspiring English sources

The trigger for both was a police action.

They were broken up by a police action involving a lot more.

It is cast in an older mould, a police action in Uncle Sam's backyard.

This outpost of a Korean chain sounds like a meal in a police action film.

The proper response would have been a police action, both overt and covert.

"They will know that their train was delayed because of a police action, or whatever".

On my way to college, I am almost caught up in fighting during a police action.

Instead it was a "police action". Conditions on the ground belied this ruse.

It was a police action in that there had been a prearrangement among nations on the subject of agression.

It is, rather, a police action similar to the continuing "war" on drugs, which is properly supervised by the courts.

We go off into Korea, which was a police action, it wasn't called a war, and then Vietnam and everything.