Below you will find example sentences with "police responded". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Police Responded in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: responded
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 12
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 26.8 words

Words in this phrase

police responded

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • police can mean: A constituted body of officers representing the civil authority of government, empowered to maintain public order and safety, enforce the... Very common word
  • responded can mean: simple past and past participle of respond Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 8 start, 12 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

police responded to a 3× 21 2023 police responded to a 1× a m police responded to a 1× a m police responded to montgomery 1× a m police responded to park 1× aggressive when police responded to a 1× and state police responded to the 1× belvidere police responded to the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

chatham kent police 9× police responded to 3× according to perth 1× belvidere police responded 1× on tuesday at 1× police responded alongside 1×

Common sentence endings:

for a disturbance 2× a shoplifting investigation 1× al walle said 1× an assault complaint 1× an assault investigation 1× and his father 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

chatham 13× kent 10× service 10× officials 9× allege 9× street 7× man 6× call 5× avenue 4× chief 3× disturbance 3× investigation 3×

Related phrases

metropolitan police delhi police police officers police department police station houston police police custody capitol police officers responded chicago police

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around responded:

officers responded 20×

Just before it in the phrase index:

police presence police personnel police officers police officer police investigate police inspector

Just after it in the phrase index:

police scotland police seized police service police spokesman police spokesperson police station

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

police officers police department police station police custody police spokesperson police chief

Same ending:

officers responded deputies responded firefighters responded

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "police responded" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 26.8 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as police responded to a, 21 2023 police responded to a, chatham, kent and service stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with metropolitan police, delhi police, police officers and officers responded, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with police responded

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: At 8:30 p.m., police responded to Pine Street for an assault investigation. (20 words)

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: At 9:30 a.m., police responded to Park Street in Dresden for a disturbance. (21 words)

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: At 11:15 p.m., police responded to James Street in Wallaceburg for a disturbance. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

Police responded to a shots fired call in the 7800 block of South Ellis Ave. and found an 18-year-old man unresponsive and laying face down with a gunshot wound to his upper torso, police said. (37 words)

According to Perth Amboy police, the 60-year-old man on Paderewski Avenue and his dog — pit bull-mastiff mix — were being aggressive when police responded to a call about loud music at around 9 p.m. (37 words)

Police responded to a call around 1:20 p.m. about a man who dropped a handgun near West Elizabeth Street and South Shields Street, according to a news release from Fort Collins Police. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

Belvidere police responded to The Apollo Theatre, 104 N. State St., when the collapse occurred, police Chief Shane Woody said during a late Friday news conference.

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: At 10:25 a.m., police responded to a home on Beech Street in Bothwell for a disturbance between the man and his father.

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: At 4:43 p.m., police responded to a business on Grand Avenue West in Chatham for a shoplifting investigation.

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: At 4:50 p.m., police responded to Park Avenue East in Chatham for vehicle theft.

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: At 8:30 p.m., police responded to Pine Street for an assault investigation.

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: At 9:14 a.m., police responded to Montgomery Drive in Wallaceburg for an assault complaint.

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: At 9:30 a.m., police responded to Park Street in Dresden for a disturbance.

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: On January 21, 2023, police responded to a family dispute in the area of Wellington St., Chatham.

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Police responded alongside members of the Caribou Fire Department and the Maine Game Warden Service around 8:20 a.m., said Police Chief Michael Gahagan.

Police responded to a shots fired call in the 7800 block of South Ellis Ave. and found an 18-year-old man unresponsive and laying face down with a gunshot wound to his upper torso, police said.

The Bengaluru police responded to video evidence and also received complaints, resulting in the registration of 13 FIRs at different police stations throughout the city.

According to Perth Amboy police, the 60-year-old man on Paderewski Avenue and his dog — pit bull-mastiff mix — were being aggressive when police responded to a call about loud music at around 9 p.m.

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: At 11:15 p.m., police responded to James Street in Wallaceburg for a disturbance.

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: On Friday, September 13, 2024, Chatham-Kent Police responded to a report in Romney Township of an intoxicated man attempting to drive away from a residence.

Police responded to a call around 1:20 p.m. about a man who dropped a handgun near West Elizabeth Street and South Shields Street, according to a news release from Fort Collins Police.

According to the release from State Police, their preliminary investigation shows the sheriff's office and state police responded to the park in Fenner after someone reported a man with a weapon.

On Tuesday at 7:19 p.m., police responded to Crest Avenue on a report of a robbery, Richmond police Capt. Al Walle said.

According to the Rochester Police Department, police responded to the area near 21 Richmond Street around 11:40 p.m. for a shots-fired report.

Police responded to a call in the early evening regarding a 42-year-old woman who was not breathing, said police chief Todd Werth.

The sequence of events started when Hammond police responded to a call about noon of an armed robbery in the 6400 block of Indianapolis Boulevard, police said in statement.

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