Sentence examples for the police from inspiring English sources

"the police" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it whenever you are referring to law enforcement personnel as a group. For example: "The police were called to the scene of the crime."

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the police

noun

A civil force granted the legal authority for law enforcement and maintaining public order.

  • Call the police!

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"The police".

The Police Files, tribute to the Police.

The police sprayed Mace.

The police are supine.

The police, the government.

Not of the police.

It was the police.

"Not the police".

The police are brutal.

Chadourne called the police.

I call the police.

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