Sheriff means (High Sheriff) An official of a shire or county office, responsible for carrying out court orders, law enforcement and other duties. This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts.
Sheriff in a sentence
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Sheriff meaning
- (High Sheriff) An official of a shire or county office, responsible for carrying out court orders, law enforcement and other duties.
- A judge in the sheriff court, the court of a county or sheriffdom.
- A government official, usually responsible for law enforcement in their county and for administration of the county jail, sometimes an officer of the court, usually elected.
Synonyms of Sheriff
Sheriff in Dutch
Example sentences (20)
Free Food in Sandown, founded by Dott Perrett, has received a High Sheriff's Award from High Sheriff Dawn Haig-Thomas.
Sheriff Bakken said the third-party interview committee doesn’t decide who receives a promotion in the Sheriff’s Office.
He was booked at a sheriff’s station in Calabasas and released on a promise to appear in court, sheriff’s officials said.
McBee said that as sheriff his efforts will not only be directed at the Sheriff’s Office, but at the community as a whole.
Sheriff Fred Akshar of the Broome County Sheriff's Office in the diligence and quick response of the Law Enforcement Division.
The sheriff's statement on body cameras was in response to a recommendation from the Sheriff's Office Advisory and Review Board.
The Sheriff’s Office will receive the results of the toxicology report in a matter of weeks, Sheriff Burnis Wilkins said Friday.
At the time, he had been freed under four bail orders from Inverness Sheriff Court and a further two from Stornoway Sheriff Court.
The FBI, Anoka County Sheriff’s Office and Erie County, Ohio Sheriff’s Office led the investigation.
He started working under Sheriff Terry Thompson, the longest-serving sheriff in the county to date.
He served five years as Potter County Sheriff upon the resignation of Sheriff Marlin Miner in 2005.
Thank you to our partners at the Fredericksburg Fire Department and Office of Stafford County Sheriff – David “DP” Decatur, Sheriff.
Sheriff Talton was elected Sheriff in 1972 and served Houston County for more than five decades.
Officer Trevor Foster was the arresting officer and was assisted on scene by Sheriff Deputy Justin Cross and Sheriff Deputy Josh Durbin.
Deputy Sheriff Barbara Deeley picked up the sheriff’s reins until the next municipal election.
As Sheriff’s Songer’s Undersheriff, I have been receiving daily updates from Sheriff Songer.
The Grand Forks County Sheriff’s Office was assisted by the Traill County Sheriff’s Office.
The Sheriff’s Department now believes dozens of additional inmates became infected with the virus because of this one event, the sheriff said.
This prompted lawyers for the Muthu hotel to go to the Sheriff Appeal Court in Edinburgh to overturn the decision made by the Oban-based sheriff.
Earlier in the day, the sheriff's office arrested Carlos Tapia, the president of the Deputy Sheriff's Association union, on two separate charges.
Phrases with sheriff
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with sheriff
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- county sheriff 116×
- sheriff office 106×
- the sheriff 63×
- sheriff department 25×
- deputy sheriff 9×
- sheriff deputy 8×
- sheriff court 8×
- parish sheriff 7×
- to sheriff 7×
- as sheriff 6×
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